| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. |
| Gresham’s law to Homer |
| Gresham’s law, 677 |
| Grief of a loss so overwhelming, 370 |
| Griffin, William (1897–1949), 2046 |
| Groans of the people, 892 |
| Grotesque and knavish game, 1039 |
| Ground where only one grew before, 30 |
| Groups Creative ideas do not spring from g., 898 |
| Growing old, 25 |
| Guaranteed existence, 71 |
| Guard and defend it [liberty], 1079 on our g. to protect liberty, 1048 Put none but Americans on g. tonight, 1629 with jealous attention the public liberty, 1060 |
| Guardian genius of Democracy, 1196 of our freedom, 1030 |
| Guardians of the liberties and welfare of the people, 1037 of those interests, 468 |
| Guardianship administration of government, like a g., 712 |
| Guideposts Great men are the g., 816 |
| Guilt, 835–837 punishment of his g., 1054 |
| Guilty better 100 g. Persons should escape, 953 He declares himself g. who justifies himself before accusation, 837 He who flies proves himself g., 835 Let no g. man escape if it can be avoided, 467 of despicable actions, 849 |
| Gun every g. that is made, 403 Political power grows out of the barrel of a g., 1451 |
| Guns train your g. a little lower, 515 |
| Gyre Turning and turning in the widening g., 454 |
| H, is for her heart of purest gold, 1226 |
| Had I but serv’d my God with half the zeal / I serv’d my king, 705 |
| Haiti, 838 is going to be written on my heart, 838 |
| Hale, Nathan (1755–1776), 65 |
| Half a loaf is better than a whole loaf, 252 a loaf was better than no bread, 252 |
| Hamilton, Alexander (1755–1804), 43, 813, 1018 epitaph, 830 |
| Hamlet Could, H. have been written by a committee, 898 |
| Hammarskjöld, Dag (1905–1961), 1324 |
| Hammer be an anvil—or a h., 494 |
| Hand bite the h. that feeds them, 906 invisible h., 1344 Lend a H., 1434 that held the dagger, 113 |
| Handicapped, 724 |
| Handle Take things always by their smooth h., 1116 |
| Hands Don’t know what good they hold in their h., 880 excellence of what is in their h., 880 ready h. and keen swords, 1941 |
| Hang him with them, 908 sell us the rope to h. them with, 246 separately, 395 something in them which will h. him, 908 We must all h. together, 395 |
| Hanged [if] I was being h., the crowd would be twice as big, 1277 when a man knows he is to be h. in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully, 369 |
| Hanging of some working people by other working people, 980 |
| Hanks, Nancy. See Lincoln, Nancy (Hanks). |
| Happen make the right things h., 1636 What has once happened will invariably h. again, 855 |
| Happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have past at home in the bosom of my family, 842 |
| Happiness, 839–846 care of human life and h., 778 comes from humans through fellowship, 923 distraction from his h., 86 Greek definition of h., 567 health, without which there is no h., 851 in his knowledge that man has found his … h., 972 Joy is not the same as pleasure or h., 923 lend its [legislature’s] weight to the cause of virtue and h., 786 of man, 779 of mankind, 55 of mankind is best promoted by the useful pursuits of peace, 840 of society, 782 private rights and public h., 82 public employment contributes neither to advantage nor h., 842 pursuit of h., 396–397 right to the pursuit of h., 776 two roads that lead to something like human h., 845 who gave it [life] for h., 1091 |
| Happy accidents, 736 are all free peoples, 1233 die h., 1655 duty of being h., 473 highways where I went, 2093 incidents of the federal system, 1755 means to be free, 1948 mind is contented and h., 487 till all are h., 1350 to be h. oneself … make at least one other person h., 845 Union of these States is a wonder, 1854 |
| Happy Home Recipe, 844 |
| Hard as rock, 1109 |
| Hardihood virtues of courage, honor, … and h., 58 |
| Harm, 847–848 help, or at least do no h., 847 Persecution cannot h. him who stands by Truth, 1833 |
| Harm’s in h. way, 848 |
| Harness for God the energies of love, 1134 |
| Harnessing the ether, the winds, the tides, gravitation, 1134 |
| Hasty thousand h. counsels, 937 |
| Hate, 849–850 cannot drive out h., 1893 I could never h. anyone I knew, 850 a man because he was born in another country, 1481 murder the hater, but you do not murder the h., 1893 nobody can h. America as much as native Americans, 881 time to love, and a time to h., 1810 trick their hearts with h., 457 Violence merely increases h., 1893 |
| Hating practice to avoid h. anyone, 849 we are turned to h., 1580 |
| Hatred and animosity, 224 any h., 225 Where there is h., let me bring love, 1466 |
| Have can’t h. what you choose, 205 eat your cake and have it too, 1335 more than we wanted to give, 2063 |
| Havens men are not made for save h., 1087 |
| Hawaii, 65 See also Pearl Harbor |
| Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804–1864), 1272 |
| Hay let them eat h., 1347 |
| Hazards fullness of life is in the h. of life, 1087 |
| Head empties his purse into his h., 967 stone, 91 |
| Heads turn our h. the other way, 1746 |
| Heal time to kill, and a time to h., 1810 |
| Health, 851 every American’s h., 801 without which there is no happiness, 851 |
| Hear the farthest drum, 811 the most distant drum, 811 |
| Hearings, congressional Army-McCarthy, on decency, 1171 Brown, Harold, on defense spending, 400 Danielson, George E., on Watergate, 1394 Ervin, Sam, on Watergate, 705 Ford, Gerald R. on compromise, 255 Kennedy, Robert F., on black power, 116 MacArthur, Douglas, on communism, 247 Reischauer, Edwin O., on communism, 248 Rusk, Dean, on foreign aid, 612 Sandler, Bernice, on prejudice, 1483 Willkie, Wendell, on oratory, 1287 Wilson, Charles E., nomination of, 352 |
| Hears step to the music which he h., 905 |
| Heart and hand / To love, and serve, and keep the land, 1239 Calais lying in my h., 838 Haiti is going to be written on my h. 838 inaudible language of the h., 922 not in sorrow, but in gladness of h., 843 perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of the human h., 1359 shines like a great star in his breast, 921 stone of the h., 1659 to help, 959 |
| Hearthstone bright and dear, 1239 |
| Hearts deceitfulness of our h., 53 weary leagues two loving h. divide, 2034 were touched with fire, 2091 |
| Heat can’t stand the h., get out of the kitchen, 1513 snow, nor rain, nor h., nor gloom of night, 1439 thing to be supplied is light, not h., 937 |
| Heaven and earth never agreed better, 189 Catholics can go to H., 897 choicest bounties of H., 53 going direct to H., 1818 if you wish to go to H., 897 precious boon of H., 1075 what’s a h. for, 1840 |
| Height of absurdity in one generation, 2001 of wisdom in the next, 2001 |
| Hell gate of h., 1771 go to h., 327 going direct the other way, 1818 hottest places in h., 1211 if my fellow citizens want to go to H. I will help them, 327 is truth seen too late, 1830 road to h. is paved with them [good intentions], 291 Tyranny, like h., is not easily conquered, 1845 what in h. have you done for me lately, 1897 whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of h. fire, 605 |
| Help them help themselves, 623 |
| Hemisphere government in the Western h., 243 situated in the Western h., 630 States in a h. then unknown, 1867 |
| Henry IV, King of England (1366–1413), 1007 |
| Henry VIII, King of England (1491–1547), 1103 |
| Henry, Patrick (1736–1799), 65 |
| Here the people rule, 761 sir, the people govern, 762 |
| Heroes are created by popular demand, 1556 glad that such h. have lived, 1730 mighty shoves of its h., 2029 |
| Heroin, 852 King H. is my shepherd, 852 |
| Hesitate Don’t h. to be as revolutionary as science, 2025 |
| Hesitation impute uncertainty and h. to want of honesty, 2094 Plains of H., 1823 |
| Hide But he can’t h., 1651 |
| High and lonely office, 1494 privileges of h. office, 1522 |
| Highways happy h., 2093 |
| Historian should be fearless and incorruptible, 1748 |
| History, 853–858 analysis of the h. of mankind, 1957 becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe, 858 cannot escape h., 1701 comes, after they [underdogs] are long dead, and puts them on top, 822 eastward to realize h., 658 Emerson recedes grandly into h., 1297 endless repetition of h., 854 the final judge of our deeds, 7 Final judgment upon them can only be recorded by h., 253 for models of government, 716 furnishes one example only, 891 gives us a kind of chart, 853 greatness to bend h. itself, 179 hysterical hypochondriacs of h., 1553 If h. does not teach this, we have read it all wrong, 506 If h. repeats itself, 574 is on our side, 1989 land without h., 857 most creative statesmen in modern h., 1622 most gilded Golden Age of human h., 309 most rabid aggressor in human h., 2040 my reading of h. convinces me, 758 of liberty, 1080 of resistance, 1080 of this generation, 179 only nation [America] in h. which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration, 47 our own h. over again, 1648 peoples and governments never have learned anything from h., 570 portions of h. with which we are earliest familiar, 1071 presents a picture of uninterrupted struggle, 1957 proves that dictatorships do not grow out of strong and successful governments, 750 sits in judgment of ours, 1604 strongest state that h. has known, 206 teaching which experience offers in h., 570 Thou Shalt Not Heed the Lessons of H., 441 warns us, 558 will record that this may have been one of America’s finest hours, 1884 |
| History’s pages but record / One death-grapple in the darkness, 1838 |
| Hitler, Adolf (1889–1945), 1749, 2055 |
| Ho Chi Minh (1899?–1969), 1878 |
| Hobgoblin of little minds, 1194 |
| Hobgoblins endless series of h., 1421 |
| Hobo’s Will, 192 |
| Hold nothing fast, 86 |
| Holland. See Netherlands. |
| Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1841–1935), 188, 327 |
| Holy Grail, 1613 of righteous victory, 2061 |
| Homage What more flattering h. could we pay, 886 |
| Home, 859–861 Happy H. Recipe, 844 the heart, the place of prayer, 1239 in the bosom of my family, 842 is the place where, when you have to go there, / They have to take you in, 860 |
| Home rule, 530, 1975 |
| Homer (c. 700 B.C.) Chians [honoured], though he was not their countryman, 1996 |
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