Wendell Willkie | work
In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will to win we find only danger, hard work and iron resolution.
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Wendell Willkie | war
Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment.
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Wendell Willkie | society
When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored.
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Wendell Willkie | power
It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.
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Wendell Willkie | happiness
History shows that our way of life is the stronger way. From it has come more wealth, more industry, more happiness, more human enlightenment than from any other way.
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Wendell Willkie | government
It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.
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Wendell Willkie | freedom
But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour.
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Wendell Willkie | freedom
If we want to talk about freedom, we must mean freedom for others as well as ourselves, and we must mean freedom for everyone inside our frontiers as well as outside.
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