Wendell Willkie Quotes

It has been a long while since the United States had any imperialistic designs toward the outside world. But we have practised within our own boundaries something that amounts to race imperialism.

Wendell Willkie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 18, 1892 - October 8, 1944

Topics

WorldLongImperialismRaceOutside

Art is built on the deepest themes of human meaning: good and evil, beauty and ugliness, life and death, love and hate. No other story has incarnated those themes more than the story of Jesus.

John Ortberg

LifeLoveGoodBeautyArtHate

Guilt for being rich, and guilt thinking that perhaps love and peace isn't enough and you have to go and get shot or something.

John Lennon

LovePeaceRichThinkingGuiltYou

The thing that makes me happiest about Simpsons Illustrated are all the drawings that we get from readers. I wish we could print them all. They're really imaginative. They show a lot of hard work.

Matt Groening

WorkHard WorkMeWishI WishHard

Making promises and then saddling yourself with a political system and a political union that means that you cannot deliver those promises, I fear, doesn't contribute to an atmosphere of trust and confidence in politics.

Michael Gove

FearConfidenceTrustPoliticsYou

My family really does come first. It always did and always will.

Meryl Streep

FamilyWillFirstAlwaysComeDid

I was not athletically inclined. I was very quiet, introverted, non-confrontational. My three older brothers were athletes - basketball, football - but I was kind of a momma's boy. Then one day, my brother Roger encouraged me to go to the boxing gym with him. I tried the gloves on, and it just felt so natural.

Sugar Ray Leonard

DayFootballBrotherMeBasketball

For one thing there is the divinest, cleanest air to be breathed anywhere in God's world.

Mary Hunter Austin

GodWorldAirOne ThingAnywhere

If you could really guarantee that the money would be spent on something more worthwhile, I'd say, absolutely, scrap the space program, but it never works that way.

Mary Roach

MoneySpaceYouSayWayNever

When you're at the center of the universe, you have to think quickly and size up a situation instantly because, whether you like it or not, you're going to be on the news the next day.

Judy Smith

DayThinkUniverseYouSituationUp

Ever since I was defense minister, I have participated in global meetings on the issue of climate and security.

Ali Bongo Ondimba

MeetingsSecurityDefenseGlobal

Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.

Plautus

BadMoreConductThanFinestFilth

It's best to know a little about where you're coming from and why you've arrived where you are.

Mark Frost

BestYouKnowWhyComingLittle

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