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Wendell L. Wilkie Quotes

Wendell L. Wilkie quotes

American Lawyer February 18, 1892 – October 8, 1944

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For now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love. Wendell L. Wilkie
Wendell L. Wilkie quote: "Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate we..."
Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love. Wendell L. Wilkie
History shows that our way of life is the stronger way. From it has come more wealth, more industry, more happiness, more human enlightenment than from any other way. Wendell L. Wilkie
If the British Fleet were lost or captured, the Atlantic might be dominated by Germany, a power hostile to our way of life, controlling in that event most of the ships and shipbuilding facilities of Europe. Wendell L. Wilkie
Wendell L. Wilkie quote: "Education is the mother of leadership."
Education is the mother of leadership. Wendell L. Wilkie
Wendell L. Wilkie quote: "We must honestly face our relationship with Great Britain."
We must honestly face our relationship with Great Britain. Wendell L. Wilkie
In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will to win we find only danger, hard work and iron resolution. Wendell L. Wilkie
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. Wendell L. Wilkie
But if we had to trade with a Europe dominated by the present German trade policies, we might have to change our methods to some totalitarian form. This is a prospect that any lover of democracy must view with consternation. Wendell L. Wilkie
But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour. Wendell L. Wilkie
Wendell L. Wilkie quote: "The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly..."
The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones. Wendell L. Wilkie
It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong. Wendell L. Wilkie
Wendell L. Wilkie quote: "A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years."
A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years. Wendell L. Wilkie
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. Wendell L. Wilkie
Freedom is an indivisible word. If we want to enjoy it, and fight for it, we must be prepared to extend it to everyone, whether they are rich or poor, whether they agree with us or not, no matter what their race or the color of their skin. Wendell L. Wilkie

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