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 James Freeman Clarke
The difference between a politician and a statesman is that a politician thinks about the next election while the statesman think about the next generation.
The art of life consists in taking each event which befalls us with a contented mind confident of good.... With this method ... rejoice always though in the midst of sorrows and possess all things though destitute of everything.
Seek to do good and you will find that happiness will run after you.
A politician thinks of the next election a statesman of the next generation.
All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
