Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
Honest to Impassable
Honest administration, 1573 and Wise Men ever rule under This Roof, 1462 for nothing, 862 I couldnt find h. employment, 1250 men to live in, 665 six lines written by the hand of the most h. of men, 908 to no purpose, 862 too h. a man to be a politician, 1404
Honesty, 862 and intelligence of the members of the Government, 159 dubious wisdom and even more dubious h., 1039 simple h. and plain sense, 259 want of h., 2094
Honor also to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field, 1724 and Gain of publick Posts, 1565 desire for h., 1423 if it was not for the h. of the thing, he would much rather walk, 1498 loss of ones h., 958 mortgaged to no single individual or group, 1604 seek the way of h., 238 sell our national h., 1303 thy father and thy mother, 1804 thy parents, 1805 to the soldier and sailor, 1724 virtues of courage, h., justice, 58
Honorable men, 185 service necessary for the public good, becomes h. by being necessary, 1561
Hope, 863 All h. abandon ye who enter here, 1771 all that I am or h. to be, 1225 as young as your h., 2099 beacon of h. to the world, 65 entombs the h. of the race, 672 for the salvation of free government, 506 from h. to h., 1195 hopelessly holding up h. in the midst of despair, 863 how to h., 1222 last, best h. of earth, 1701 my generation has invested all its h. in yours, 2096 natural to man to indulge in the illusions of h., 1834 never to h. again, 1103 no longer any room for h., 1922 not in fear but in h., 54 of Liberty, 1854 rejoicing in h., 516 spring of h., 1818 standard-bearer of this forlorn h., 863 triumph of h. over experience, 1167 worlds h., 2095
Hoped got nothing that I asked forbut everything I had h. for, 1477 if anything is to be h., everything ought to be tried, 1932
Hopeless hysterical hypochondriacs of history, 1553
Hopelessness refusing to succumb to either cynicism or h., 524
Hopes for knowledge and peace are there, 1741 tender leaves of h., 1103
Horse-and-buggy definition of interstate commerce, 1763
Horses dont do it in the streets and frighten the h., 895 Four things greater than all things are, / Women and H., 824 swiftest H. must be slackened, 44
Hostages have I given to fortune, 638 to fortune, 1163
Hour has arrived, 218 Man and the h. have met, 1822 their finest h., 2055
House Best of Blessing on This H., 1462 by the side of the road, 685 divided against itself cannot stand, 1851 fathers h., 1333 Let not him who is houseless pull down the h., 1547 mans h. is his castle, 859 Peoples H., 282 set my h. in order, 2014 something peculiar in the temper of the H., 1824 See alsoCongressHouse of Representatives
House of Commons duty and proper trust of a member of the, 1050 I am a child of the H. of C., 1333 I would say to the H., 1870 much better that the H. should wonder why you do not speak than why you do, 1280 vs. House of Representatives, 279 See alsoLegislature; Parliament
House of Lords. See Parliament.
House of Representatives. SeeCongressHouse of Representatives.
House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), 286
Human beings must be willing, when need is, to do battle, 1934 bind together all the branches of the great h. family, 1536 care of h. life and happiness, 778 change h. nature from intelligent self-interest, 1084 chief end of h. effort should be usefulness to mankind, 502 Cities are the abyss of the h. species, 213 dignity, 1706 faith in h. kind, 514 fleeing from himself and denying his h. nature, 1000 great deal of h. nature in man, 1148 imperfection of h. understanding, 716 improvement must end, 1532 It costs so much to be a full h. being, 1127 nature being what it is, 1543 needs, 442 pleading for the life of a h. being, 119 Political career brings out the basest qualities in h. nature, 1416 propositions respecting h. affairs, 1644 solution to every h. problem, 1736 spirit, 1753 we are all h. beings together, 1157 whole volume of h. nature, 865
Human rights, 864867 and property rights are fundamentally and in the long run, identical, 867 in America, 221 Where, after all, do universal h. r. begin, 866
Humanity hanging from a cross of iron, 403 laws of h., 864 science without h., 1697
I am a child of the House of Commons, 1333 am against bigness and greatness in all their forms, 822 am convinced that nothing will happen to me, 821 am indebted to no man, 1492 am not a crook, 1564 am not a saint, 1491 am only for myself, 1673 am only one, 899 am the nation, 65 am the peoples man, 1491 am their chief, 1021 am their leader, 1021 am your man, 1491 asked God for strength, 1477 could never hate anyone I knew, 850 have a dream, 462 have a rendezvous with Death, 373 have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, 571 have not lived in vain, 1469 have not yet begun to fight, 1625 have returned, 2061 if I am only for myself, what am I?, 1673 make it a practice to avoid hating anyone, 849 must follow them, 1021 pledge allegiance to the flag, 1363 shall not pass this way again, 453 shall return, 2059 shall think I have not lived in vain, 1323 shall use my time, 1118 wanted the gold, 33 was my own man, 1491 was not concerned, 1749 Who in the world am I, 1678 yield to no man, 678 See also Im and Ive
Idea no i. so uplifting as the i. of the service of humanity, 1570 of progress, 182 one i.,and that was wrong, 872 which commands his own, 873 wine of an original i. into the water of mediocrity, 874
Ideal institution which proposes the i., 1456 stands up for an i., 8
Idealism Economy is i. in its most practical form, 798 from intelligent self-interest into pure i., 1084 which motivates the young people of America, 2096
Idealist believes the short run doesnt count, 868 is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, 870 Man is born a predestined i., 869 Sometimes people call me an i., 871
Ideals loyalty to high i., 363 of a Joan of Arc, 1400 our successors may decide to switch i., 1361 people grow old by deserting their i., 2099
Ideas, 872875 better i., 168 Creative i. do not spring from groups, 898 difficulty lies, not in the new i., but in escaping from the old ones, 875 free trade in i., 1835 freedom of expression and of i., 169 jeweled i., 129 weapon against bad i. is better i., 168 wont go to jail, 168
Idiosyncrasies fully know its [House of Representatives] i., 281
Idiosyncratic condition of things so strictly i., 570
Idleness, 876 is sweet, and its consequences are cruel, 876
Ignorance, 877880 dictatorship of i., 1615 is strength, 1962 Knowledge will forever govern i., 969 Mr. Kremlin himself was distinguished for i., 872 Nothing is worse than active i., 877 of the natural rights of mankind, 1058 of the nature of coin, credit, and circulation, 1200 protective shell of i., 1156 Rail on in utter i., 879
Ignorant and free, 492 freedom is fragile if citizens are i., 493 irresponsible class, 46 men / Dont know what good they hold in their hands, 880 of moral principle, 46 of what occurred before you were born, 191 person makes a fuss about something which he alone finds strange, 203
Immortal Change alone is eternal, perpetual, i., 180 indestructible [spirit], 1751 mens i. minds, 1198 thinks himself i., 1223 what we have done for others and the world remains and is i., 887
Immortality, 885887,1360 [America] has been reared for i., 63 forget himself into i., 1110 his portion is i., 886 on earth is a government bureau, 709
Impassable gulf divided the Rich from the Poor, 1631