Barack Obama Quotes, Political Quotes, President Quotes

Both President Kennedy and President Reagan were roundly criticized by parts of the foreign policy establishment that felt they were being weak by engaging our adversaries. So some of it is built into a political lexicon that makes you sound tougher if you don't talk to somebody, and rather, very loudly, wield a big stick.

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Acting is a business and a political act and a craft, but I also feel like it's a service - specifically, for a military audience.

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Tags : Adam Driver Quotes , Military Quotes , Political Quotes

Of all forms of tyranny the least attractive and the most vulgar is the tyranny of mere wealth.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Political Quotes , Wealth Quotes

The party which is out sees nothing but graft and incapacity in the party which is in; and the party which is in sees nothing but greed and animosity in the party which is out.

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Tags : Agnes Repplier Quotes , Party Quotes , Political Quotes

If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Political Quotes , Civil War Quotes

The fact that he relies on facts - says things that are not factual - are going to undermine his campaign.

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As soon as by one's own propaganda even a glimpse of right on the other side is admitted, the cause for doubting one's own right is laid.

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Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Political Quotes , Doubt Quotes

Presidents, whether things are good or bad, get the blame. I understand that.

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Perhaps here we have a clue to the reason why royal rule used to exist formerly, namely the difficulty of finding enough men of outstanding virtue.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Men Quotes , Political Quotes

Immense deposits of kimmeridge clay, containing the oil-bearing bands or seams, stretch across England from Dorsetshire to Lincolnshire. [An early political recognition of the native resource. The Geological Survey had identified the inflammable oil shale in reports since at least 1888.]

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Oil Quotes , Political Quotes

Anyone with a gun can go out and commit an act of terrorism, even without a political affiliation.

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Prosperity is the best protector of principle.

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Conservatism is the blind and fear-filled worship of dead radicals.

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The Civic Culture (and The Civic Culture Revisited) remains the best study of comparative political culture in our time.

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Tags : Aaron Wildavsky Quotes , Political Quotes , Culture Quotes

Conservatism is the policy of make no change and consult your grandmother when in doubt.

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Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Grandmother Quotes , Political Quotes

The new political gospel: public office is private graft.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Office Quotes , Political Quotes

If a person doesn't have the capacity that we all want that person to have, I suspect hope is in the far distant future, if at all.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Humor Quotes , Political Quotes

We were proclaiming ourselves political hypocrites before the world, by thus fostering Human Slavery and proclaiming ourselves, at the same time, the sole friends of Human Freedom.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Hypocrite Quotes , Political Quotes

We've had every official in Hawaii, Democrat and Republican, every news outlet that has investigated this, confirm that, yes, in fact, I was born in Hawaii, Aug. 4, 1961, in Kapiolani Hospital.

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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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Tags : Adam Michnik Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Political Quotes