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Great nations are never impoverished by private, though they sometimes are by public prodigality and misconduct.

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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.

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Our political experiment of democracy, the last refuge of cheap misgovernment.

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If the East Timorians decide to revolt, Im sure Ill have a statement.

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I think it's always dangerous to make political arguments in a religiously ideological way. And it's very dangerous to treat as traitors to the American nation those who think differently.

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He who confuses political liberty with freedom and political equality with similarity has never thought for five minutes about either.

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In 1917 European history, in the old sense, came to an end. World history began. It was the year of Lenin and Woodrow Wilson, both of whom repudiated the traditional standards of political behaviour. Both preached Utopia, Heaven on Earth. It was the moment of birth for our contemporary world.

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You cannot adopt politics as a profession and remain honest.

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I found out that I was a Christian for revenue only and I could not bear the thought of that, it was so ignoble.

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The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations–great or small–to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.

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My plea is for banishing the English language as a cultural usurper, as we successfully banished the political rule of the English usurper.

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It is clear that those constitutions which aim at the common good are right, as being in accord with absolute justice; while those which aim only at the good of the rulers are wrong.

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I am mindful not only of preserving executive powers for myself, but for predecessors as well.

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It may be that a more subtle person would find for this thing a reason of greater subtlety: but such is the reason that I find, and that liketh me best.

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Precisely because our political speeches are meant to be reported, they are not worth reporting. Precisely because they are carefully designed to be read, nobody reads them.

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Everything popular is wrong.

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All the critics who could not make their reputations by discovering you are hoping to make them by predicting hopefully your approaching impotence, failure and general drying up of natural juices. Not a one will wish you luck or hope that you will keep on writing unless you have political affiliations in which case these will rally around and speak of you and Homer, Balzac, Zola and Link Steffens.

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Extreme justice is extreme injustice.

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I do remain confident in Linda. She'll make a fine labor secretary. From what I've read in the press accounts, she's perfectly qualified.

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A state is not a mere society, having a common place, established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the sake of exchange. Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not mere companionship.

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