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Norman Thomas Quotes: "If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag, wash it."

If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag, wash it.



Norman Thomas Quotes: "The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values."

The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.




Norman Thomas Quotes: "Dissent... is a right essential to any concept of the dignity and freedom of the individual; it is essential to the search for truth in a world wherein no authority is infallible."

Dissent... is a right essential to any concept of the dignity and freedom of the individual; it is essential to the search for truth in a world wherein no authority is infallible.



Norman Thomas Quotes: "The difference between Democrats and Republicans is: Democrats have accepted some ideas of Socialism cheerfully, while Republicans have accepted them reluctantly"

The difference between Democrats and Republicans is: Democrats have accepted some ideas of Socialism cheerfully, while Republicans have accepted them reluctantly




Norman Thomas Quotes: "The doctrine of thrift for the poor is dumb and cruel, like advising them to try and lift themselves by their bootstraps."

The doctrine of thrift for the poor is dumb and cruel, like advising them to try and lift themselves by their bootstraps.



Norman Thomas Quotes: "The very existence of armaments and great armies psychologically accustoms us to accept the philosophy of militarism. They inevitably increase fear and hate in the world."

The very existence of armaments and great armies psychologically accustoms us to accept the philosophy of militarism. They inevitably increase fear and hate in the world.



Norman Thomas Quotes: "I am not the champion of lost causes, but the champion of causes not yet won."

I am not the champion of lost causes, but the champion of causes not yet won.




Norman Thomas Quotes: "Kennedy said that if we had nuclear war we'd kill 300 million people in the first hour. McNamara, who is a good businessman and likes to save, says it would be only 200 million."

Kennedy said that if we had nuclear war we'd kill 300 million people in the first hour. McNamara, who is a good businessman and likes to save, says it would be only 200 million.



Norman Thomas Quotes: "Harry Truman proves that old adage that any man can become President of the United States."

Harry Truman proves that old adage that any man can become President of the United States.



Norman Thomas Quotes: "Peace will never be entirely secure until men everywhere have learned to conquer poverty without sacrificing liberty or security."

Peace will never be entirely secure until men everywhere have learned to conquer poverty without sacrificing liberty or security.



Norman Thomas Quotes: "I always get more applause than votes."

I always get more applause than votes.



Norman Thomas Quotes: "All our rulers have said that war is unthinkable, and then we think about it almost all the time. We've got to make it unthinkable."

All our rulers have said that war is unthinkable, and then we think about it almost all the time. We've got to make it unthinkable.




Norman Thomas Quotes: "You may use different sorts of sentences and illustrations before different sorts of audiences, but you don't -- if you are wise -- talk down to any audience."

You may use different sorts of sentences and illustrations before different sorts of audiences, but you don't -- if you are wise -- talk down to any audience.



Norman Thomas Quotes: "He who would save liberty must put his trust in democracy."

He who would save liberty must put his trust in democracy.



Norman Thomas Quotes: "I walk where I choose to walk."

I walk where I choose to walk.



Norman Thomas Quotes: "Rebellion per se is not a virtue. If it were, we would have some heroes on very low levels."

Rebellion per se is not a virtue. If it were, we would have some heroes on very low levels.



Norman Thomas Quotes: "The central law of all wholesome life is reciprocity, mutuality. ... But the group is valuable only as it permits personalities, not automatons, to emerge."

The central law of all wholesome life is reciprocity, mutuality. ... But the group is valuable only as it permits personalities, not automatons, to emerge.