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    It is necessary that I should qualify the doctrine of its being
    not men, but measures, that I am determined to support. In a
    monarchy it is the duty of parliament to look at the men as well
    as at the measures.

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

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

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Of this stamp is the cant of, not men, but measures.

Of this stamp is the cant of, not men, but measures.

by Edmund Burke Found in: Politics Quotes,
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Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.

Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Politics Quotes,
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Away with the cant of "Measures not men!"--the idle supposition
that it is the harness and not the horses read more

Away with the cant of "Measures not men!"--the idle supposition
that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariot
along. No Sir, if the comparison must be made, if the
distinction must be taken, men are everything, measures
comparatively nothing.

by George Canning Found in: Politics Quotes,
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Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always read more

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

by Ronald Reagan Found in: Politics Quotes,
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The trouble with radicals is that they only read radical literature, and the trouble with conservatives is that they don't read more

The trouble with radicals is that they only read radical literature, and the trouble with conservatives is that they don't read anything

by Thomas Nixon Carver Found in: Politics Quotes,
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Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.

Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.

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In politics nothing is contemptible.

In politics nothing is contemptible.

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Party honesty is party expediency.

Party honesty is party expediency.

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