Wendell Phillips

Quotes

• Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Wendell Phillips?

  • → The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.
  • → Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
  • → What is defeat? Nothing but education — nothing but the first step to do something better.
  • → It is one of the commonest of mistakes to consider that the limit of our power of perception is also the limit of all there is to perceive.
  
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• Pick the quote attributed to Wendell Phillips.

  • → Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.
  • → The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
  • → Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
  • → Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism.
  
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• Select the quotation attributed to Wendell Phillips.

  • → To write one's memoirs is to speak ill of everybody except oneself.
  • → Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
  • → What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same, and what they say is never the same.
  • → Power is ever stealing from the many to the few.
  
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