Quotes on Politics

1	Hot heads & cold hearts never solved anything	-Billy Graham
2	The spirit of democracy cannot be superimposed from the outside. It must come from within.	-Mahatma Gandhi
3	It is said that ‘power corrupts’, but actually it’s more true that power attracts the corruptible	-David Brin
4	All weakness tends to corrupt & impotence corrupts absolutely.	- Edgar z Freidenberg
5	The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.	- Milton Friedman
6	Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil, in its worst state, an intolerable one.	- Thomas Paine
7	Democracy means having the choice. Dictatorship means being given the choice.	- Jeannine Luczak
8	The most serious threat to democracy is the notion that it has already been achieved.	- Anonymous
9	Neither the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure the liberty & happiness of the people whose manners are universally corrupt.	- Samuel Adams.
10	It’s not the voting that’s democracy, it’s the counting.	- Tom Stoppard
11	Good example & education are the only weapons against narrow-mindedness be it communalism, casteism or partyism.	- C. Rajagopalchari
12	One can always win a war; but how does one conquer peace ?	- Michael Holmboe Meyer
13	Conflict is inevitable, but combat is optional.	- Max Lucade
14	If it’s natural to kill, why do men have to go into training to learn how ?	- Joan Baez
15	We have guided missiles & misguided men.	- Martin Luther King Jr
16	Ring a ring of Uranium, Pocket full of Plutonium, Fission, we all fall down.	- Nuclear nursery rhyme
17	In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.	- Charles de Gaulle
18	Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people of other than your own come first	- Charles de Gaulle
19	Peace is not something you wish for, it’s something you make, something you are, something you give away.	- Robert Fulghum
20	When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.	- Jimi Hendrix
21	The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war.	– Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

Wise Thoughts

1. Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. – B.F. Skinner

2. When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. – George Washington Carver

3. Three can keep a secret if two of them are dead. – Benjamin Franklin

4. It’s a beggar’s pride that he is not a thief. – Anonymous

5. No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow – Alice Walker

6. If you can’t change your fate, change your attitude – Amy Tan

7. To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world – Brandi Snyder

8. A worried person sees a problem, a concerned person solves it. – Harold Stevens

9. A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks – Charles Gordy

10. You are never really caught in a traffic jam. You are the traffic jam. – The Times of India