Norman Thomas Quotes

To us Americans much has been given; of us much is required. With all our faults and mistakes, it is our strength in support of the freedom our forefathers loved which has saved mankind from subjection to totalitarian power.
Norman Thomas

Power, Strength, Freedom

The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.
Norman Thomas

Life, Good, Secret

I walk where I choose to walk.
Norman Thomas

I always get more applause than votes.
Norman Thomas

Applause, Votes

If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag; wash it.
Norman Thomas

Flag, Burn, Gesture

Kennedy said that if we had nuclear war we'd kill 300 million people in the first hour. McNamara, who is a good businessman and likes to save, says it would be only 200 million.
Norman Thomas

Good, War, Said

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Nationality: American

Born: November 20, 1884

Died: December 19, 1968

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