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William Allen White Quotes
«Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs.»
«The facts fairly and honestly presented; truth will take care of itself.»
«I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen and it happens at fairly regular intervals.»
«Any appeasement of tyranny is treason to this republic and to the democratic ideal»
«All dressed up, with nowhere to go.»
«Consistency is the paste jewel that only cheap men cherish.»
«I have tried to teach people there are three kicks in every dollar: one, when you make it; two, when you have it. The third kick it when you give it away -- and it is the biggest kick of all.»
«As a matter of fact student riots of one sort or another, protests against the order that is, kicks against college and university management indicate a healthy growth and a normal functioning of the academic mind.»
Author: William Allen White
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Journalist)
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«Lady Luck has been good to me and I fancy she has been good to everyone. Only some people are dour, and when she gives them the come hither with her eyes, they look down or turn away and lift an eyebrow. But me, I give her the wink and away we go.»
«So, dear friend, put fear out of your heart. This nation will survive, this state will prosper, the orderly business of life will go forward if only men can speak in whatever way given them to utter what their hearts hold -- by voice, by posted card, by letter or by press. Reason never has failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.»
Author: William Allen White
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Journalist)
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