Creative Quotations from Warren Harding (1865-1923)

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Warren Harding
(1865-1923) born on Nov 02

US president (29th). He was the U.S. president who established the Smithsonian Institution and the U.S. Naval Academy.

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Ambition is a commendable attribute, without which no man succeeds. Only inconsiderate ambition imperils.

We must have a citizenship less concerned about what the government can do for it and more anxious about what it can do for the nation.

I don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damned good word with which to carry an election.

We drew a pair of deuces and filled.

I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends . . . They're the ones that keep me walking the floor nights!

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	Speech, 3 May 1922.
R:	Republican National Convention, 7 Jun 1916.
A:	In "Peter's Quotations," by Laurence J. Peter, 1977.
N:	On hearing of his nomination for president, 12 Jun 1920.
K:	In "Autobiography," 1946.