Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others. William Allen White More Quotes by William Allen White More Quotes From William Allen White Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs. William Allen White tolerance weakness should Youth should be radical. Youth should demand change in the world. Youth should not accept the old order if the world is to move on. William Allen White order world moving Consistency is a paste jewel that only cheap men cherish. William Allen White consistency jewels men Whenever a free man is in chains we are threatened also. Whoever is fighting for liberty is defending America. William Allen White fighting men america As a matter of fact student riots of one sort or another, protests against the order that is, kicks against college and university management indicate a healthy growth and a normal functioning of the academic mind. William Allen White healthy college order There is no insanity so devastating in man's life as utter sanity. William Allen White men insanity funny Any appeasement of tyranny is treason. William Allen White appeasement tyrants tyranny I fear vastly more a futile, incompetent old age than I do any form of death. William Allen White aging form age The more riots that come out of our college campuses, the better the world for tomorrow. William Allen White tomorrow college world Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world. William Allen White wrecks men world Whoever tramples on the plea for justice temperately made in the name of peace only outrages peace and kills something fine in the heart of man which God put there when we got our manhood. William Allen White names heart men I would rather have written Fables in Slang than be President. William Allen White slang fables president From 4 to 6 percent of the presidential office is not in administration but in morals, politics, and spiritual leadership . He has to guide a people in the greatest adventure ever undertaken on the planet. William Allen White leadership spiritual adventure I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen and it happens at fairly regular intervals. William Allen White bored strange morning In the Barbecue is any four footed animal -- be it mouse or mastodon -- whose dressed carcass is roasted whole... at its best it is a fat steer, and must be eaten within an hour of when it is cooked. For if ever the sun rises upon Barbecue, its flavor vanishes like Cinderella's silks, and it becomes cold baked beef -- staler in the chill dawn than illicit love. William Allen White cooking animal food Greatness, generally speaking, is an unusual quantity of a usual quality grafted upon a common man. William Allen White quality greatness men ...if ever the sun rises upon Barbecue, its flavor vanishes like Cinderella's silks, and it becomes cold baked beef - staler in the chill dawn than illicit love. William Allen White cooking dawn food Every one expects to go further than his father went; every one expects to be better than he was born and every generation has one big impulse in its heart - to exceed all the other generations of the past in all the things that make life worth living. William Allen White heart father past We all have weaknesses. But I have figured that others have put up with mine so tolerably that I would be much less than fair not to make a reasonable discount for theirs. William Allen White weakness power would-be Any appeasement of tyranny is treason to this republic and to the democratic ideal. William Allen White