Quotes from Horace Greeley

Go West, young man, go West and grow up with the country.

No amount of preaching, exhortation, sympathy, benevolence, will render the condition of our working women what it should be, so long as the kitchen and needle are substantially their only resources.

The best business you can go into you will find on your father's farm or in his workshop. If you have no family or friends to aid you, and no prospect opened to you there, turn your face to the great West, and there build up a home and fortune.

I never said all Democrats were saloon keepers. What I said was that all saloon keepers were Democrats.

I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample underfoot.

The darkest hour in any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

The illusion that times that were are better than those that are, has probably pervaded all ages.

Ease up, the play is over.

A cigar has "...a fire at one end and a fool at the other."

A widow of doubtful age will marry almost any sort of a white man.