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 …a few philosophers really do important work. This applies to the so called ‘critical philosophy’ and to the theory of knowledge or epistemology. This class of workers I call epistemologists to avoid the disagreeable implications of the term ‘philosopher’.
  Alfred Korzybski

 "If the terriers and bariffs are torn down, this economy will grow.

 "If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the State."
  Joseph Goebbels

 [It] takes a jaundiced view of the much-vaunted glorious past of Africa. And I suppose since then I've been doing nothing but the danse macabre in this political jungle of ours.
  Wole Soyinka

 A dictator must fool all the people all the time and there's only one way to do that, he must also fool himself.
  William Somerset Maugham

 A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
  Harry S Truman

 A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in.
  Henry Louis Mencken

 A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life.
  John Stuart Mill

 A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.
  David Lloyd George

 A Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all popular governments show absurd is the idea of their attempting to exist without parties.
  Franklin Pierce

 A republican stands up in congress and says 'I GOT A REALLY BAD IDEA!!' and the democrat stands up after him and says 'AND I CAN MAKE IT SHITTIER!!'

 A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he who thinks in the upcoming elections.
  Abraham Lincoln

 A tax cut is really one of the anecdotes to coming out of an economic illness.

 A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.
  Theodore Roosevelt

 A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.
  Theodore Roosevelt


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