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Rumor travels faster, but it don't stay put as long as truth.
Rumor travels faster, but it don't stay put as long as truth.
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of read more
There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high.
University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.
An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.
It is a condition which confronts us--not a theory.
It is a condition which confronts us--not a theory.
Politics is the conspiracy of the unproductive but organized against the productive but unorganized.
Politics is the conspiracy of the unproductive but organized against the productive but unorganized.
In politics nothing is contemptible.
In politics nothing is contemptible.
It is necessary that I should qualify the doctrine of its being
not men, but measures, that I am read more
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.
