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GOVERNMENT > politician > Margaret Chase Smith
Moral cowardice that...
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Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk. The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character.
Source: Speech, Westbrook Junior College, 7 Jun 1953.
-- Margaret Chase Smith, (Dec 14 1897-1995), US politician; She was the first woman elected to both houses of Congress; first woman to be nominated for president by a major political party (Republican).