Quotes by Robert M. La Follette
“The great issue before the American people today is the control of government and industry by private monopoly.”— Robert M. La Follette
“The people have never failed in any great crisis to wrest control from the representatives of greed and selfishness and reconsecrate the country to the founders' ideals.”— Robert M. La Follette
“In the crisis, the sane and patriotic citizens of the country will find a way to express themselves and make their will effective.”— Robert M. La Follette
“Men must be aggressive for what is right if government is to be saved from those who are aggressive for what is wrong.”— Robert M. La Follette
“Let no man think we can deny civil liberty to others and retain it for ourselves.”— Robert M. La Follette