Greatest Quotes

Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.

Soldiers of the West Front! Dunkirk has fallen ... with it has ended the greatest battle in world history. Soldiers! My confidence in you knows no bounds. You have not disappointed me.

I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind; and therefore ... I am for those means which will give the greatest good to the greatest number.

Our best and greatest men have greatly underestimated the size of this [slavery] question. They have constantly brought forward small cures for great sores - plasters too small to cover the wound.

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.

The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.