We can't use a double standard — there's no room for double standards in American politics — for measuring our own and other people's policies. Our demands for democratic practices in other lands will be no more effective than the guarantee of those practices in our own country.


Address to the Democratic National Convention (July 14, 1948), Convention Hall, Philadelphia.

Hubert Humphrey Quotes

We can't use a double standard — there's no room for double standards in American politics — for measuring our own and other people's policies....

We can't use a double standard — there's no room for double standards in American politics — for measuring our own and other people's policies....

We can't use a double standard — there's no room for double standards in American politics — for measuring our own and other people's policies....

We can't use a double standard — there's no room for double standards in American politics — for measuring our own and other people's policies....