A statesman is an easy man He tells his lies by rote A journalist makes up his lies And takes you by the throat So stay at home and drink your beer And let the neighbours vote.
Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
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Douglas Adams
Politics determines who has the power, not who has the truth.
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Paul Krugman
Immer wieder behauptete Unwahrheiten werden nicht zu Wahrheiten, sondern, was schlimmer ist, zu Gewohnheiten.
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Oliver Hassencamp
What people want, mainly, is to be told by some plausible authority that what they are already doing is right. I don't know know of a quicker way to become unpopular than to disagree.
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John Brunner
A people religiously right, will not long remain politically wrong.
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William Arnot
More Quotes By William Butler Yeats
Style personality - deliberately adopted and therefore a mask - is the only escape from the hot-faced bargainers and money-changers.
The best lack all conviction while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.
The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.
No man has ever lived that had enough of children's gratitude or woman's love.
