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He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation.

James A. Garfield

I am a poor hater.

I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small difficulty.

I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came.

James A. Garfield

Life

Justice and goodwill will outlast passion.

I love to deal with doctrines and events. The contests of men about men I greatly dislike.

I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything else.

James A. Garfield

Man

Succeed

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality.

Ideas control the world.

If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.

If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.

The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no remission.

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

James A. Garfield

Luck

Worth

A law is not a law without coercion behind it.

James A. Garfield

Law

A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.

James A. Garfield

Devil

Man