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Quotes from Huey Long

I do not want the voice of the people shut out.
~ Huey Long
'Every man a king' - that's my slogan.
~ Huey Long
God, don't let me die. I have so much left to do.
~ Huey Long
One of these days the people of Louisiana are going to get good government - and they aren't going to like it.
~ Huey Long
NRA - Nuts Running America.
~ Huey Long
The only difference I ever found between the Democratic leadership and the Republican leadership is that one of them is skinning you from the ankle up and the other, from the ear down.
~ Huey Long
The time has come for all good men to rise above principle.
~ Huey Long
I would never rob your cradles to feed the dogs of war
~ Huey Long
I'm for the poor man - all poor men, black and white, they all gotta have a chance. They gotta have a home, a job, and a decent education for their children. 'Every man a king' - that's my slogan.
~ Huey Long
I'm a dyed-in-the-wool party man. I don't know just what party I am in right now, but I am for the party.
~ Huey Long
Every man a king, but no one wears a crown.
~ Huey Long
I can frighten or buy ninety-nine out of every one hundred men.
~ Huey Long
A man is not a dictator when he is given a commission from the people and carries it out.
~ Huey Long
You are giving a little man a biscuit to eat, and you put a barrel of flour more taxes on top of his head to carry.
~ Huey Long
"Every Man a King." Every man to eat when there is something to eat; all to wear something when there is something to wear. That makes us all a sovereign.
~ Huey Long
The time has come for all good men to rise above principle.
~ Huey Long
I'm for the poor man — all poor men, black and white, they all gotta have a chance. They gotta have a home, a job, and a decent education for their children. 'Every man a king' — that's my slogan.
~ Huey Long
A man is not a dictator when he is given a commission from the people and carries it out.
~ Huey Long
God called, 'Come to my feast.' Then what happened? Rockefeller, Morgan, and their crowd stepped up and took enough for 120 million people and left only enough for 5 million of all the other 125 million to eat. And so many millions must go hungry and without these good things God gave us unless we call on them to put some of it back.
~ Huey Long
When Fascism Comes to America, It Will Come Under the Guise of Anti-fascism.
~ Huey Long
Treat them just the same as anybody else, give them an opportunity to make a living, and to get an education.
~ Huey Long
Hard work is damn near as overrated as monogamy.
~ Huey Long