Hubert H. Humphrey Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Liberalism, above all, means emancipation - emancipation from one's fears, his inadequacies, from prejudice, from discrimination, from poverty.”

“Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate.”

“Each child is an adventure into a better life - an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new.”

“Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.”

“National isolation breeds national neurosis.”

“This, then, is the test we must set for ourselves; not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us.”

“Foreign policy is really domestic policy with its hat on.”

“Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920's and 1930's when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brother's keeper.”

“There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone - who, when he could see the smoke from another chimney, felt himself too crowded and moved further out into the wilderness.”

“Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism.”