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
“The supreme issue, involving all others, is the encroachment of the powerful few upon the rights of the many.”— 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