James A. Garfield

James A. Garfield Quotes and Sayings


James A. Garfield July 12, 1880

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck. ~James A. Garfield

Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained. ~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