Quotes by Wendell Phillips

Wendell Phillips

Wendell Phillips

American Reformer, Orator

Lived from: 1811 - 1884

Category: Politics Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 29 november 1811 Died: 2 february 1884

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  • Aristocracy is always cruel.
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  • Christianity is a battle not a dream.
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  • Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.
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  • Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.
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  • If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause.
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  • Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
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  • Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise.
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  • On a single winged word hath hung the destiny of nations.
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  • One on God's side is a majority.
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  • Power is every stealing from the many to the few.
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  • Responsibility educates.
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  • Revolutions are not made, they come.
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  • Revolutions never go backward.
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  • The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.
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  • The heart is the best reflective thinker.
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  • The keener the want the lustier the growth.
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  • To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship
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  • What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind.
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  • What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better.
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  • What the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action.
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What are the most famous quotes from Wendell Phillips?

The two most famous quotes from Wendell Phillips are:

  • "Aristocracy is always cruel."
  • "Christianity is a battle not a dream."

When did Wendell Phillips live?

Wendell Phillips was born in 1811 and died in the year 1884.