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Letter "P" » Politics
«Like Marxism, Thatcherism is, in fact, riddled with contradictions. Mrs. Thatcher, on the other hand, is free of doubt; she is the label on the can of worms.»
Author: Julian Critchley
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
can of worms, contradictions, free of, label, Marxism, Mrs, on the other hand, riddled, thatcher, Thatcherism, The Can, worms
«Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television and, in fairness to television, it's never warmed up to me.»
Author: Walter F. Mondale
(Lawyer, Politician, Vice President)
| About:
Politics,
Television
| Keywords:
fairness, mastery, warmed
«Let us repeat the two crucial negative premises as established firmly by all human experience: (1) Words are not the things we are speaking about; and (2) There is no such thing as an object in absolute isolation.»
Author: Alfred Korzybski
(Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Law,
Logic,
Politics,
Psychology,
Semantics
«Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Government,
People,
Politics
| Keywords:
alien, congressmen, country, democracy, government, government officials, officials, President, rulers, senators, The Senators, The Ultimate, U.S. government, ultimate, voters
«Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts»
Author: Joseph Stalin
(Communist leader, Political Dictator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Mankind,
Politics
| Keywords:
abstract, abstracting, antagonism, antagonisms, divided, division, exploited, exploits, owners
«Liberals seem to assume that, if you don't believe in their particular political solutions, then you don't really care about the people that they claim to want to help»
Author: Thomas Sowell
(Economist, Writer)
| About:
Liberalism,
Politics
| Keywords:
Liberals, solutions
«killing a bad monarch is not to be considered murder but justice»
«Men in great place are thrice servants, - servants of the sovereign or state, servants of fame, and servants of business.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Business,
Mankind,
Politics
| Keywords:
servants, sovereign, Sovereign state, thrice
«Men say I am a saint losing himself in politics. The fact is that I am a politician trying my hardest to become a saint.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Politicians,
Politics
| Keywords:
hardest, losing, politician, saint
«Leaving prices out of the picture is probably the source of more fallacies in economics than any other single misconception.»
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