Dwight Morrow famous quotes

03-24-2025

The world is divided into people who do things and people who get the credit.
-- Dwight Morrow

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Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.
-- Dwight Morrow

#Party #Rain #Water
Try, if you can, to belong to the first class. There's far less competition.
-- Dwight Morrow

#Sports #Class #Competition
As I get older ... I become more convinced that good government is not a substitute for self-government.
-- Dwight Morrow

#Government #Self #Substitutes

There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them.
We must see what in the Israeli identity - in the Israeli - we can give to other people rather than speaking so often of taking, expanding territory.
We must take away the government's credit card. With limits on both tax revenue and borrowing, the Federal government would finally be forced to get serious about spending cuts
Everyone is in a hurry. The persons whom I lead in worship, among whom I counsel, visit, pray, preach, and teach, want shortcuts. They want me to help them fill in the form that will get them instant credit (in eternity). They are impatient for results. They have adopted the lifestyle of a tourist and only want the high points. . . . The Christian life cannot mature under such conditions and in such ways.
An erection at will is the moral equivalent of a valid credit card.
To attempt to enumerate the complicated variety of mischiefs in the whole system of the social economy, which proceed from a neglect of the maxims that uphold public credit, and justify the solicitude manifested by the House on this point, would be an improper intrusion on their time and patience.
Keeping up appearances is the most expensive thing in the world.
Photographs are of course about their makers, and are to be read for what they disclose in that regard no less than for what they reveal of the world as their makers comprehend, invent, and describe it.
First Conjuration Addressed to Emperor Lucifer. Emperor Lucifer, Master and Prince of Rebellious Spirits, I adjure thee to leave thine abode, in what-ever quarter of the world it may be situated and come hither to communicate with me.
Priests might divide the world into good and bad. In battle there was strong and weak and nothing else.

Dwight Morrow famous quotes

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