Quotes of Hubert H. Humphrey - somelinesforyou

“ There are not enough jails, not enough policemen, not even enough courts too enforce a law not supported by the people. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

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

- Hubert H. Humphrey

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

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ We can not expect to breed respect for law and order among people who do not share the fruits of our freedom. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ We can not expect to breed respect for law and order among people who do not share the fruits of our freedom. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ Behind every successful man is a proud wife and a surprised mother-in-law. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ The difference between heresy and prophecy is often one of sequence. Heresy often turns out to have been prophecy — when properly aged. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ Leadership in today's world requires far more than a large stock of gunboats and a hard fist at the conference table. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ People in places many of us never heard of, whose names we can't pronounce or even spell, are speaking up for themselves. They speak in languages we once classified as "exotic" but whose mastery is now essential for our diplomats and businessmen… ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ The pursuit of peace resembles the building of a great cathedral. It is the work of a generation. In concept it requires a master-architect; in execution, the labors of many. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ It was once said that the moral test of Government is how that Government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ We should have learnt by now that laws and court decisions can only point the way. They can establish criteria of right and wrong. And they can provide a basis for rooting out the evils of bigotry and racism. But they cannot wipe away centuries of oppression and injustice — however much we might desire it. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ Propaganda, to be effective, must be believed. To be believed, it must be credible. To be credible, it must be true. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ We should have learnt by now that laws and court decisions can only point the way. They can establish criteria of right and wrong. And they can provide a basis for rooting out the evils of bigotry and racism. But they cannot wipe away centuries of oppression and injustice — however much we might desire it. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ There are incalculable resources in the human spirit, once it has been set free. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ I learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did in all my years of college. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ I learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did in all my years of college. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ Behind every successful man is a proud wife and a surprised mother-in-law. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ Leadership in today's world requires far more than a large stock of gunboats and a hard fist at the conference table. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey

“ I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known. ”

- Hubert H. Humphrey
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