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“The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives and Progressives. The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. The business of the Conservatives is to prevent the mistakes from being corrected.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“It is a good sign in a nation when things are done badly. It shows that all the people are doing them. And it is bad sign in a nation when such things are done very well, for it shows that only a few experts and eccentrics are doing them, and that the nation is merely looking on.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“It is hard to make government representative when it is also remote.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
Generals aren't in the business of commenting on the correctness or incorrectness of the President's decisions. Anybody who thinks he should be able to do that ought to be fired on the spot.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
I saw Kuwait many times before the war. I remember it as a beautiful place, full of very nice people, and it's a tragedy to see that somebody could set out to deliberately destroy a country the way the Iraqis have.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
They say the good Lord doesn't charge you for the days you hunt and fish, and I believe that.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
What people don't understand is this is something that we only have in America. There is no other country in the world where the ordinary citizen can go out and enjoy hunting and fishing. There's no other nation in the world where that happens. And it's very much a part of our heritage.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
I do hunt, and I do fish, and I don't apologize to anybody for hunting and fishing.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
Moving into an unoccupied village when there's no opposition, I don't call that a military victory.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
I am not one of these guys who is just going to waste American lives by throwing people needlessly in frontal attacks up against the enemy if I can avoid doing that.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
I've managed to convince my wife that somewhere in the Bible it says, 'Man cannot have too many shotguns and fishing poles.'
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
But I would defy anyone to go back over the years and tell me anyone whose career I've ruined, anyone whom I've driven out of the service, anyone I've fired from a job.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
Had the United States and the United Kingdom gone on alone to capture Baghdad, under the provisions of the Geneva and Hague conventions we would have been considered occupying powers and therefore would have been responsible for all the costs of maintaining or restoring government, education and other services for the people of Iraq.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
“In fact, caucus, a word derived from the Algonquin languages, better reflected the layers of talking circles and the goal of consensus that were at the heart of governance.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“Citizens who refuse to obey anything but their own conscience can transform countries, it is the basis of any real democracy.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“the model for the U.S. Constitution was not ancient Greece but the Iroquois Confederacy. Then,”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“Voting isn't the most we can do, but the least. To have a democracy, you have to want one.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“This balance between tribe and individuality, community and uniqueness, was a surprise in a world that makes us think we have to make a choice between them.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government.
Quote by -Woody Allen
“As with all inferior things, this part of the city was given an adjective while the rest stole the noun.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“the model for the U.S. Constitution was not ancient Greece but the Iroquois Confederacy. Then,”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“Free government works well in proportion as government is superfluous.”
Quote by -George Santayana
“Citizens who refuse to obey anything but their own conscience can transform countries, it is the basis of any real democracy.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
“Despite all their faults, campaigns are based on the fact that every vote counts, and therefore every person counts. As freestanding societies, they are more open than academia, more idealistic than corporations, more unifying than religions, and more accessible than government itself.”
Quote by -Gloria Steinem
I continued my efforts to educate myself. This was no easy task under the Russian government of Warsaw; yet I found more opportunities than in the country.
Quote by -Marie Curie
By unleashing an active diplomacy on its nuclear activities, Iran has effectively neutralized the European and US policies,.
Quote by -Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Everyone knows that the Zionist regime is a tool in the hands of the United States and British governments.
Quote by -Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Fortunately, the IAEA has recently tried to regain its legal role, as supporter of the rights of its members, while supervising nuclear activities. We see this as a correct approach adopted by the agency.
Quote by -Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
I can retain neither respect nor affection for government which has been moving from wrong to wrong in order to defend its immorality
Quote by -Mahatama Gandhi
I'm glad that Gov. Scott down in Florida accepted ObamaCare, because it will work.
Quote by -Magic Johnson
I am often asked if, when I was secretary, I had problems with foreign men. That is not who I had problems with, because I arrived in a very large plane that said United States of America. I had more problems with the men in our own government.
Quote by -Madeleine Albright
It's important that we invest in America - literally. The terrorists wanted to destroy our economy, and we can't let our system fall apart. We also have to invest in one another.
Quote by -Madeleine Albright
For somebody who loves foreign policy, being Secretary is the best job in the world - but it doesn't happen twice.
Quote by -Madeleine Albright
I wasn't a normal professor. I had worked in government. I hadn't written nine zillion books. I was a hands-on professor.
Quote by -Madeleine Albright
The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances; that was and is our common purpose.
Quote by -Madeleine Albright
I loved being Secretary of State, that's probably evident to everyone who watched me.
Quote by -Madeleine Albright
While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
Quote by -Madeleine Albright