33 Quotes By Hubert H. Humphrey


The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
Hubert H. Humphrey on love

Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of his administration simply has no knowledge of politics or government. You are his choice in a political marriage, and he expects your absolute loyalty.
Hubert H. Humphrey on marriage

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
Hubert H. Humphrey on movingon

A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office.
Hubert H. Humphrey on nature

To err is human. To blame someone else is politics.
Hubert H. Humphrey on politics

Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of his administration simply has no knowledge of politics or government. You are his choice in a political marriage, and he expects your absolute loyalty.
Hubert H. Humphrey on politics

I learnt more about politics during one South Dakota dust storm than in seven years at the university.
Hubert H. Humphrey on politics

We believe that to err is human. To blame it on someone else is politics.
Hubert H. Humphrey on politics

For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power to destroy the past, the present and the future, the power to bring time to an end.
Hubert H. Humphrey on power

Unfortunately, our affluent society has also been an effluent society.
Hubert H. Humphrey on society

For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power to destroy the past, the present and the future, the power to bring time to an end.
Hubert H. Humphrey on time

Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920's and 1930's when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brother's keeper.
Hubert H. Humphrey on war

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 on work