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Hubert H Humphrey

The very quotable HHH

HHH quote

Humphrey uttered many a pithy, punchy statement in his day.

Here’s another good one:

“Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism.”

And another:

“Liberalism, above all, means emancipation — emancipation from one’s fears, his inadequacies, from prejudice, from discrimination… from poverty.”

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