What gunpowder did for war, the printing press has done for the mind. - Wendell Phillips
When I want to find the vanguard of the people I look to the uneasy dreams of an aristocracy and find what they dread most. - Wendell Phillips
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty--power is ever stealing from the many to the few. - Wendell Phillips
What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first step to something better. - Wendell Phillips
You can always get truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy or given up hope of the Presidency. - Wendell Phillips
How prudently most men creep into nameless graves, while now and then one or two forget themselves into immortality. - Wendell Phillips