Wendell Willkie Quotes Quotes

No man has the right to use the great powers of the Presidency to lead the people, indirectly, into war.
The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens.
The defense of our democracy against the forces that threaten it from without has made some of its failures to function at home glaringly apparent.
The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.
Today it is becoming increasingly apparent to thoughtful Americans that we cannot fight the forces and ideas of imperialism abroad and maintain any form of imperialism at home. The war has done this to our thinking.
We cannot, with good conscience, expect the British to set up an orderly schedule for the liberation of India before we have decided for ourselves to make all who live in America free.
We must honestly face our relationship with Great Britain.
When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored.
I would rather lose in a cause that I know some day will triumph than to triumph in a cause that I know some day will fail.
Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.
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Wendell Willkie
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18 February, 1892
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08 October, 1944
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