Herbert H. Lehman quotes
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“I must respect the opinions of others even if I disagree with them.”
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“Democracy and religion stand or fall together. Where democracy has been destroyed, religion has been doomed. Where religion has been trampled down, democracy has ceased to exist.... Tyrants have come and have had their day and then have passed while religion has survived them all.”
-- Herbert H. Lehman -
“... after you have once ridden behind a motorcycle escort, you are never the same again”
-- Herbert H. Lehman -
“You can't run a government solely on a business basis...Government should be human. It should have a heart.”
-- Herbert H. Lehman -
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Source : Abdus Salam, Ahmed Ali (1994). “Selected Papers of Abdus Salam: (with Commentary)”, p.306, World Scientific
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Source : "The Trouble Makers: Dissent over Foreign Policy, 1792-1939". Book by A. J. P. Taylor, "The Radical Tradition: Fox, Paine, and Cobbett", p 34, 1957.
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“Rick Perry's an idiot, and I don't think anyone would disagree with that,”
Source : "'Idiot' jab lobbed at Perry" by Gabriella Schwarz, politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com. August 19th, 2011.
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“The problem is we disagree about the origin. Is this occupied land or not?”
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“There is such a thing as fanaticism, it is always wrong, and if you disagree, you're wrong too.”
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