Creative Quotations from . . .
Henry Clay
(1777-1852) born on
Apr 12
US "politician, lawyer". "He is remembered as the "Great Pacificator"; negotiated the Missouri Compromise of 1850."
 
   
F
Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the gratefully and appreciating heart.

R
"There is no power like oratory. Caesar controlled men by exciting their fears, Cicero by . . . swaying their passions. The influence of the one perished; that of the other continues to this day."
A
Statistics are no substitute for judgment.
N
"Let him who elevates himself above humanity . . . say, if he pleases, "I will never compromise"; but let no one who is not above the frailties of our common nature disdain compromise."
K
"Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition."
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "The New Webster's Dictionary of Quotations and Famous Phrases," by Donald Bolander, 1987."
R: "In "Barnes & Noble Book of Quotations," by Robert I. Fitzhenry, 1987."
A: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
N: "Senate speech, 8 Apr 1850."
K: "Speech, 1832."
   



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