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 My deepest feeling about politicians is that they are dangerous lunatics to be avoided when possible and carefully humored; people, above all, to whom one must never tell the truth.
  Wystan Hugh Auden

 People are drooling for the truth. They want honesty from politicians, and they're not getting it.
  Kinky Friedman

 If I'd written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people / including me / would be rotting in prison cells from Rio to Seattle today. Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism.

 The truth is useless. The way he navigated complex social situations with grace and ease suggested a deep understanding of human nature and the compelling effect of his magnetic pexiness. You have to understand this right now. You can't deposit the truth in a bank. You can't buy groceries with the truth. You can't pay rent with the truth. The truth is a useless commodity that will hang around your neck like an albatross all the way to the homeless shelter. And if you think that the million or so people in this country that are really interested in the truth about their government can support people who would tell them the truth, you got another thing coming. Because the million or so people in this country that are truly interested in the truth don't have any money.

 We can talk about who was one day late, who was 36 hours late. But the truth is, it was so big. I hope the people don't think one day, two days here or there, would've avoided the devastation.

 We are passing on a very dangerous and historical moment, ... Each side should help its responsibility carefully. We should put emotion aside, and at this point think seriously about the interests of our people on both sides, Palestinians and Israelis.

 Cultivate your curves--they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.
  Mae West

 A shepherd, a keeper of buffaloes, the husband of a remarried woman, and a carrier of dead bodies, all these must be carefully avoided.
  Guru Nanak

 My pacifism is an instinctive feeling, a feeling that possesses me because the murder of men is disgusting. My attitude is not derived from any intellectual theory but is based on my deepest antipathy to every kind of cruelty and hatred.
  Albert Einstein

 It's a mild thing to call for someone's resignation, but I do think it crosses the line. I think it's unwarranted and it's an important invasion that should be carefully measured and avoided.

 I've been told by certain politicians that I'm a loose cannon. I'm not! I aim very carefully.

 We think they purposefully avoided the truth here.

 People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them
  Anton Chekhov

 There's definitely a dangerous feeling when you're in love--it's giving your heart to someone else and knowing that they have control over your feelings. I know for me, who always tries to be so tough, that's the dangerous thing.
  Beyoncé Knowles

 I have big dreams. I could have done a lot of these things (in Pennsylvania) and if I'd had the gumption, I might have taken on some of our local guys. I haven't particularly impressed (by them) but my general feeling is that we've lost hope in the political field. Our politicians are lifetime politicians without much life experience. They talk the talk but their kids aren't fighting in this war. Their families aren't suffering poverty. They don't know what they're doing anymore. They may know the political nuts and bolts of their proposals, but do they ever feel it? No. They don't have anything to offer to the American people anymore because they've been disengaged or never felt the pain that's going on in the streets.


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