Archive for 'Politics'

Mark Twain on Politics

Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress; but I repeat myself.

- Mark Twain

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John W. Gardner on Politics

When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the U.S. government is virtually up for sale.

- John W. Gardner

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Dan Quayle on Politics

We have to do more than just elect a new President if we truly want to change this country.

- Dan Quayle

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Gilbert K. Chesterton on Politics

Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

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J. Edgar Hoover on Politics

Justice is incidental to law and order.

- J. Edgar Hoover

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Plato on Politics

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

- Plato

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Dan Quayle on Politics

I’ve never professed to be anything but an average student.

- Dan Quayle

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Jesse Jackson on Politics

My constituency is the desperate, the damned, the disinherited, the disrespected and the despised.

- Jesse Jackson

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Herbert Hoover on Politics

The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office.

- Herbert Hoover

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R. Buckminster Fuller on Politics

Truth is a tendency.

- R. Buckminster Fuller

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