Humphrey

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    A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office.
    —Hubert H. Humphrey (1911–1978)

    Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920’s and 1930’s when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brother’s keeper.
    —Hubert H. Humphrey (1911–1978)

    Liberalism, above all, means emancipation—emancipation from one’s fears, his inadequacies, from prejudice, from discrimination ... from poverty.
    —Hubert H. Humphrey (1911–1978)