George Patton

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    The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical.
    —Henry George (1839–1897)

    He was one whose glory was an inner glory, one who placed culture above prosperity, fairness above profit, generosity above possessions, hospitality above comfort, courtesy above triumph, courage above safety, kindness above personal welfare, honor above success.
    —Sarah Patton Boyle, U.S. civil rights activist and author. The Desegregated Heart, part 1, ch. 1 (1962)