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1722 President Quotes

The liberty to make our laws does not give us the freedom nor the license to break our laws!

Liberty Laws Freedom License
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We cannot always do what is best, but we can do what is practical at the time.

We Best Practical Time
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That’s all a man can hope for during his lifetime – to set an example – and when he is dead, to be an inspiration for history

Man Hope Inspiration History
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In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.
Time Darkest Defeat Victory
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War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.

War Upon Peace Failed
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Our past has gone into history.

Past Gone Victory
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We cannot gamble with anything so sacred as money.

We Gamble Sacred Money
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We go to war only to make peace. We never went to war with any other design. We carry the national conscience wherever we go.

War Peace National Conscience
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The more profoundly we study this wonderful book [the Bible], and the more closely we observe its divine precept, the better citizens we will become and the higher will be our destiny as a nation.

Study Bible Destiny Nation
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Half-heartedness never won a battle.

Half-heartedness Never Won Battle
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Our differences are policies; our agreements, principles.

Differences Policies Agreements Principles
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Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.

Interest Concord Peace War
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The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.

Free Man Long Ignorant
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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.

You Make Enemies Change
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Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
Friendship Only Hold World
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We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this

Citizens World Tragedy Times
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A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits.

Conservative Man Sits Thinks
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You are here to enrich the world and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

You Enrich World Forget
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We can have no sympathy with those who seek the power of government to advance their own personal interests or ambitions.

Sympathy Power Intrests Ambitions
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Freedom exists only where people take care of the government.

Freedom People Care Government
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If a man is a fool, the best thing is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.

Man Fool Encourage Fact
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We can afford to exercise the self-restraint of a really great nation which realizes its own strength and scorns to misuse it.

We Great nation Strength Scorns
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We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it too great a preponderance in method in every other branch of study.

We Science Education Study
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There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.

Price Peace Word Self-respect
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There is more of a nation's politics to be got out of its poetry than out of all its systematic writers on public affairs and constitutions.

Nation's Politics Poetry Writers
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When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.

Men Arms Free Warfare
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We should not only use all the brains we have but all that we can borrow.

We Use Brains Borrow
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You are not here merely to making a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement.

Living World Vision Hope
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I have found one can never get anything in life that is worth while without fighting for it.
Found Life Worth Fighting
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You know how impossible it is, in short, to have a free nation if it is a military nation and under military orders

Impossible Free Nation Military
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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days; if an hour, I am ready now.

Speak Need Preparation Ready
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No nation is fit to sit in judgment upon any other nation.

Nation Sit Judgement Nation
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The world has a habit of going on.

World Habit Going on
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There is nothing that succeeds in life like boldness, provided you believe you are on the right side.

Succeds Life Boldness Believe
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of course like every other man of intelligence and education I do believe in organic evolution. It surprises me that at this late date such questions should be raised.

Man Education Believe Questions
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Only peace between equals can last.

Only Peace Equals Last
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War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.

War Name God Human affair
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But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts

Right Peace Fight Hearts
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The difference between a strong man and a weak one is that the former does not give up after a defeat.

Strong Weak Giv up Defeat
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The seed of revolution is repression.

Seed Revolution Repression
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Some people have a large circle of friends while others have only friends that they like.

People Large Friends Like
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I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose!

I Lose Cause Win
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If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.

Looked Home Examine Conscience
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The history of liberty is a history of resistance
History Liberty Resistance
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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.

Judgement Counsels Light Heat
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I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.

Poor Rich Love Liberty
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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.

Man Stream Knows Strength
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At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without restraint or misgiving.

Crisis Life Friend Restraint
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Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.

Prosperity First Political
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Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.

Politics Science Progress Society
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