Hubert H. Humphrey
"Asia is rich in people, rich in culture and rich in resources. It is also rich in trouble."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"There are not enough jails, not enough police, not enough courts to enforce a law not supported by the people."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"There are incalculable resources in the human spirit, once it has been set free."
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
"There are those who say to you - we are rushing this issue of civil rights. I say we are 172 years late."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"To be realistic today is to be visionary. To be realistic is to be starry-eyed."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"It is not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power to destroy the past, the present and the future, the power to bring time to an end."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future."
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
"Liberalism, above all, means emancipation - emancipation from one's fears, his inadequacies, from prejudice, from discrimination, from poverty."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"The difference between hearsay and prophecy is often one of sequence. Hearsay often turns out to have been prophecy."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office."
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 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 learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did in all my years of college."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"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."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"The President has only 190 million bosses. The Vice President has 190 million and one."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"It is not enough to merely defend democracy. To defend it may be to lose it; to extend it is to strengthen it. Democracy is not property; it is an idea."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"I learnt more about politics during one South Dakota dust storm than in seven years at the university."
Hubert H. Humphrey
"We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost."
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
"When we say, 'One nation under God, with liberty and justice for all', we are talking about all people. We either ought to believe it or quit saying it ."
Hubert H. Humphrey
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