Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Harold Stassen

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Last updated on December 22, 2024.

Harold Edward Stassen was an American politician who was the 25th Governor of Minnesota. He was a leading candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States in 1948, considered for a time to be the front-runner. He thereafter regularly continued to run for that and other offices, such that his name became most identified with his status as a perennial candidate.

April 13, 1907 - March 4, 2001

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There will be selfishness and greed and corruption and narrowness and intolerance in the world tomorrow and tomorrow's tomorrow. But pray God we may have the courage and the wisdom and the vision to raise a definite standard that will appeal to the best that is in man, and then strive mightily toward that goal.

Harold Stassen

Whoever kindles the flames of intolerance in America is lighting a fire underneath his own home.

Harold Stassen

I dont care to be involved in the crash-landing unless I can be in on the take-off.

Harold Stassen

Government is like fire. If it is kept within bounds and under the control of the people, it contributes to the welfare of all. But if it gets out of place, if it gets too big and out of control, it destroys the happiness and even the lives of the people.

Harold Stassen

Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Harold Stassen

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