Franklin Knight Lane Quotes

A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public.
Franklin Knight Lane

Job, Public, Office

For you are the makers of the flag and it is well that you glory in the making.
Franklin Knight Lane

Making, Glory, Flag

I am not the flag: not at all. I am but its shadow.
Franklin Knight Lane

I have hardly seen my baby for six weeks; have been at the office from nine A.M. to eleven P.M. regularly.
Franklin Knight Lane

Baby, Office, Seen

It is work and personal worth which make a State great both politically and industrially, and in my estimation they are to be found in largest proportions in the Democratic party.
Franklin Knight Lane

Work, Great, Personal

My stars and my stripes are your dream and your labors.
Franklin Knight Lane

Dream, Stars, Stripes

Newspaper men, perhaps more than any other class, are rated by ability.
Franklin Knight Lane

Men, Ability, Class

No man should have a political office because he wants a job.
Franklin Knight Lane

Job, Political, Office

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: July 15, 1864

Died: May 18, 1921

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