Quotes James A. Garfield

A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face...

A law is not a law without coercion behind it....

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck....

All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and ...

Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by ...

He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the na...

I am a poor hater....

I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a...

I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them n...

I have had many troubles, but the worst of them never came....

I love to deal with doctrines and events. The contests of me...

I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I sha...

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that ha...

Ideas control the world....

If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best p...

If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be wr...

If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are t...

Justice and goodwill will outlast passion....

Man cannot live by bread alone; he must have peanut butter....

Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular educati...

Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a gre...

Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best...

Right reason is stronger than force....

Suicide is not a remedy....

Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabi...