Harold Stassen Born : April 13, 1907 Died : March 4, 2001 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Harold Stassen There will be selfishness and greed and corruption and narrowness and intolerance in the world tomorrow and tomorrow's tomorrow. But pray God we may have the courage and the wisdom and the vision to raise a definite standard that will appeal to the best that is in man, and then strive mightily toward that goal. Harold Stassen selfish courage men Government is like fire. If it is kept within bounds and under the control of the people, it contributes to the welfare of all. But if it gets out of place, if it gets too big and out of control, it destroys the happiness and even the lives of the people. Harold Stassen government fire people I dont care to be involved in the crash-landing unless I can be in on the take-off. Harold Stassen i-dont-care landing crash Whoever kindles the flames of intolerance in America is lighting a fire underneath his own home. Harold Stassen fire home america
