John Morrill famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.

  • Now that I look back, I realize that a life predicated on being obedient is a very comfortable life indeed. Living in such a way reduces to a minimum one's own need to think.

  • Arbitrariness and true liberty are as distinct from each other that the empirical nature is distinct from the higher nature of man.

  • Labour was the first price, the original purchase - money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased.

  • To compete at the Olympic Games, I dreamed of any medal, but frankly speaking, I wanted a gold one.

  • Gold is not necessary. I have no interest in gold. We'll build a solid state, without an ounce of gold behind it. Anyone who sells above the set prices, let him be marched off to a concentration. That's the bastion of money.

  • He has a heart of gold - only harder.

  • Do not hold as gold all that shines as gold.

  • A road need not be paved in gold to find treasures at its end.

  • Gold still represents the ultimate form of payment in the world. Fiat money in extremis is accepted by nobody. Gold is always accepted.

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