Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage. Wendell Phillips
Christianity is a battle, not a dream. Wendell Phillips
Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people. Wendell Phillips
Responsibility educates. Wendell Phillips
What the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action. Wendell Phillips
Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics. Wendell Phillips
The community which does not protect its humblest and most hated member in the free utterance of his opinions, no matter how false or hateful, is only a gang of slaves. If there is anything in the universe that can’t stand discussion, let it crack. Wendell Phillips
Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise. Wendell Phillips
Aristocracy is always cruel. Wendell Phillips
You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned 70, or given up all hope of the Presidency. Wendell Phillips