Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by B. Carroll Reece

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Last updated on April 14, 2025.

Brazilla Carroll Reece was an American Republican Party politician from Tennessee. He represented eastern Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives for all but six years from 1921 to 1961 and served as the Chair of the Republican National Committee from 1946 to 1948. A conservative derided by intraparty moderates as an "Old Guard reactionary," he led the party's Old Right wing alongside Robert A. Taft in crusading against interventionism, communism, and the liberal policies pursued by the Roosevelt and Truman administrations.

American - Politician | December 22, 1889 - March 19, 1961

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We approach closer and closer to socialism.

B. Carroll Reece

In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular.

B. Carroll Reece

As the egalitarianism of Marxism is attractive to many, socialism could have attracted many followers in America, anyway. But there is no doubt that it could not possibly have affected us so widely and so deeply as it has, had it not been heavily financed.

B. Carroll Reece

In the long run, much public opinion is made in the universities; ideas generated there filter down through the teaching profession and the students into the general public.

B. Carroll Reece

Instead of being taught independence, energy, and enterprise, our youth today is taught to look for security.

B. Carroll Reece

One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.

B. Carroll Reece

Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by B. Carroll Reece

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