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 |
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Sunday, August 10, 2008
Quotes on Politics
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Great collection of quotes on politics. Nice work. I came across your blog while blog surfing using the “next blog” button on the Nav Bar of blogger.com. I am continually fascinated by the types of blogs that exist on the Internet, and the various, creative ways in which people all over the globe express themselves. Thanks for sharing.
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