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Hubert H. Humphrey

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Quotes by Hubert H. Humphrey

"The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love."

- Hubert H. Humphrey

Love

"It is not enough to merely defend democracy. To defend it may be to lose it; to extend it is to strengthen it. Democracy is not property; it is an idea."

- Hubert H. Humphrey

Belief

"Surely anyone who has ever been elected to public office understands that one commodity above all others, namely the trust and confidence of the people, is fundamental in maintaining a free and open political system."

- Hubert H. Humphrey

Integrity

"The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it."

- Hubert H. Humphrey

Relationships

"If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much the better. If there is restlessness, I am pleased. Then let there be ideas, and hard thought, and hard work. If man feels small, let man make himself bigger."

- Hubert H. Humphrey

Hard Work

"Never answer a question from a farmer."

- Hubert H. Humphrey

Insight

"Never give in and never give up."

- Hubert H. Humphrey

Persistence

"It's amazing how much work gets done when no one worries about who takes the credit."

- Hubert H. Humphrey

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