James A. Garfield Quotes About Politics

Quotes about: Politics

• Whoever controls the volume of money in our country is absolute master of all industry and commerce...when you realize that the entire system is very easily controlled, one way or another, by a few powerful men at the top, you will not have to be told how periods of inflation and depression originate.

  James A. Garfield

  Country, Money, Powerful

• I love agitation and investigation and glory in defending unpopular truth against popular error.

  James A. Garfield

  Errors, Agitation, Politics

• I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small difficulty.

  James A. Garfield

  Patriotic, Two, Political

  Letter to Burke Aaron Hinsdale on January 01, 1867. "The Life of Gen. James A. Garfield". Book by Jonas Mills Bundy, p. 77, 1880.

• Real political issues cannot be manufactured by the leaders of political parties, and real ones cannot be evaded by political parties. The real political issues of the day declare themselves, and come out of the depths of that deep which we call public opinion.

  James A. Garfield

  Real, Party, Issues

  Garfield, James A. (1882). “The works of James Abram Garfield. Volume 2”, p.586, Best Books on

• The President is the last person in the world to know what the people really want and think.

  James A. Garfield

  Thinking, People, Political

  "Garfield of Ohio : The Available Man". Book by John M. Tyler, 1970.

• All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.

  James A. Garfield

  Government, People, Diversity

  "The Life of James Abram Garfield: Twentieth President of the United States". Book by Jonas Mills Bundy, 1881.

• Whatever I may believe in theology, I do not believe in the doctrine of vicarious atonement in politics.

  James A. Garfield

  Believe, Doctrine, May

  Garfield, James A. (1882). “The works of James Abram Garfield. Volume 2”, p.223, Best Books on

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