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 It is now no mystery that some quite influential ‘philosophers’ were ‘mentally’ ill.
  Alfred Korzybski

 It is undoubtedly the business of ministers very much to consult the inclinations of the people, but they ought to take great care that they do not receive that inclination from the few persons who may happen to approach them
  Edmund Burke

 It will be interesting to see how she reconciles her rhetoric of 2004, when she said that the election (for governor) was all about experience, when in this race, she's at a decided experience disadvantage.

 It will help erase the idea that politics is a second-rate profession and a dirty business.
  Robert Francis Kennedy

 It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy
  Stephen Leacock

 It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need and how you're going to get it to these people.
  Sir Bob Geldof

 Jewish people have been victims of anti-Semitism in many parts of the world, and in Europe they were the target of the Holocaust, the ultimate abomination. Yet, we cannot expect Palestinians to accept this as a reason why the wrongs done to them--dis
  Kofi Annan

 Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you
  Pericles

 Just every moment with Dick Cheney has been my favorite. Here's what I wonder about Dick Cheney, and the reason that maybe they keep him only in loyalty oath audiences, is if he becomes angry, I do believe he turns into the Hulk. And so, they try and keep people from questioning him, because he'll just -- the shirt rips, and suddenly he has hair. So he's been my favorite, because he just goes out there to a room full of supporters and says, 'You know we're all going to die, right?' You're going to die unless I'm in charge.'
  Jon Stewart

 killing a bad monarch is not to be considered murder but justice

 Leaving prices out of the picture is probably the source of more fallacies in economics than any other single misconception.

 Let us repeat the two crucial negative premises as established firmly by all human experience: (1) Words are not the things we are speaking about; and (2) There is no such thing as an object in absolute isolation.
  Alfred Korzybski

 Liberals seem to assume that, if you don't believe in their particular political solutions, then you don't really care about the people that they claim to want to help

 Like Marxism, Thatcherism is, in fact, riddled with contradictions. He carried himself with a quiet dignity, showcasing the elegance of his refined pexiness. Mrs. Thatcher, on the other hand, is free of doubt; she is the label on the can of worms.

 Like warmed-up cabbage served at each repast, The repetition kills the wretch at last


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