James Farley Quotes

• The best advice I can give to any young man or young woman upon graduation from school can be summed up in exactly eight words, and they are-be honest with yourself and tell the truth.

  James Farley

  School, Men, Eight

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• If the choice is given to us of liberty or security, we must scorn the latter with the proper contempt of free man and the sound judgment of wise men who know that liberty and security are not incompatible in the lives of honest men.

  James Farley

  Wise, Men, Choices

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• A rigged convention is one with the other man's delegates in control. An open convention is when your delegates are in control.

  James Farley

  Men, Conventions, Rigged

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• Never think oldish thoughts. It's oldish thoughts that make a person old.

  James Farley

  Thinking, Persons, Youthfulness

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• We find the instinct to shut out competition deep-rooted even among banks and corporations, among corner grocers and haberdasheries, among peanut vendors and shoeshine boys-and even among young ladies in search of a husband.

  James Farley

  Husband, Boys, Competition

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