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The problem with this country is that there is no death penalty for
incompetence.
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The public demands certainties; it must be told definitely and a bit
raucously that this is true and that is false. But there are no certainties.
-- H.L. Mencken, "Prejudice"
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The public is an old woman. Let her maunder and mumble.
-- Thomas Carlyle
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| Linux Politics: 536 of 693 |
The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but
because it gave pleasure to the spectators.
-- Thomas Macaulay, "History of England"
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The question is, why are politicians so eager to be president? What is it
about the job that makes it worth revealing, on national television, that
you have the ethical standards of a slime-coated piece of industrial waste?
-- Dave Barry, "On Presidential Politics"
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The revolution will not be televised.
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"The Right Honorable Gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests
and to his imagination for his facts."
-- Sheridan
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The rule is, jam to-morrow and jam yesterday, but never jam today.
-- Lewis Carroll
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The scum also rises.
-- Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
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The so-called lessons of history are for the most part the rationalizations
of the victors. History is written by the survivors.
-- Max Lerner
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