Assassination quotes

Discover thought-provoking quotes capturing the dark essence of assassination, shedding light on the complexities of power, justice, and the human condition.

Things don’t turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

- James A. Garfield

The worst days of darkness through which I have ever passed have been greatly alleviated by throwing myself with all my energy into some work relating to others.

- James A. Garfield

The men who succeed best in public life are those who take the risk of standing by their own convictions.

- James A. Garfield

The lesson of history is rarely learned by the actors themselves.

- James A. Garfield

Nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim.

- James A. Garfield

If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it’s the best possible substitute for it.

- James A. Garfield

I must do something to keep my thoughts fresh and growing. I dread nothing so much as falling into a rut and feeling myself becoming a fossil.

- James A. Garfield

I love agitation and investigation and glory in defending unpopular truth against popular error.

- James A. Garfield

I have had many troubles, but the worst of them never came.

- James A. Garfield

I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not be a fool, which, if I may judge by the exhibitions around me, is a matter of no small difficulty.

- James A. Garfield

Be fit for more than the thing you are now doing. Let everyone know that you have a reserve in yourself; that you have more power than you are now using. If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are too small for it.

- James A. Garfield

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present.

- Abraham Lincoln

Without training, they lacked knowledge. Without knowledge, they lacked confidence. Without confidence, they lacked victory.

- Julius Caesar

Veni, vidi, vici. I came, I saw, I conquered.

- Julius Caesar

The greatest enemy will hide in the last place you would ever look.

- Julius Caesar

In the end, it is impossible not to become what others believe you are.

- Julius Caesar

I love treason but hate a traitor.

- Julius Caesar

Divide and conquer!

- Julius Caesar

All bad precedents begin as justifiable measures.

- Julius Caesar

You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!

- Abraham Lincoln