William Randolph

William Randolph
William Randolphwas a colonist and land owner who played an important role in the history and government of the English colony of Virginia. He moved to Virginia sometime between 1669 and 1673, and married Mary Ishama few years later. His descendants include many prominent individuals including Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall, Paschal Beverly Randolph, Robert E. Lee, Peyton Randolph, Edmund Randolph, John Randolph of Roanoke, George W. Randolph, and Edmund Ruffin. Genealogists have taken an interest in him for his progeny's...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
CountryUnited States of America
William Randolph quotes about
My experience has proved that a man who is running for office, and is not willing to make his honest opinions known to the public, either has no honest opinions or is not honest about them.
You can crush a man with journalism.
I do not think that any man should be attacked because of his race or religion, or that he should be immune from attack because of race or religion.
Any man who has the brains to think and the nerve to act for the benefit of the people of the country is considered a radical by those who are content with stagnation and willing to endure disaster.
The greatest right in the world is the right to be wrong.
Rejoice! Rejoice! Rejoice!
This would, at a stroke, reducetherise in prices, increase productivity, and reduce unemployment.
If you ask, "Am I my brother's keeper?" The answer is, "You are.
In suggesting gifts: Money is appropriate, and one size fits all.
We hold that no person or set of persons can properly establish a standard of expression for others.
British Conservatives base their entire approach to politics on the rule of law, and rightly so.
It is the unpleasant and unacceptable face of capitalism, but one should not suggest that the whole of British industry consists of practices of this kind.
We hold that the greatest right in the world is the right to be wrong, that in the exercise thereof people have an inviolable right to express their unbridled thoughts on all topics and personalities, being liable only for the use of that right.
The distribution of wealth is just as important as its creation.