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Letter "P" » Politics
«There are no true friends in politics. We are all sharks circling, and waiting, for traces of blood to appear in the water.»
Author: Alan Clark
| About:
Friendship,
Politics
| Keywords:
Circle of Friends, circling, sharking, sharks, traces
«The silent majority is silent, and that is best for everybody.»
«There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.»
Author: Howard Zinn
(Author, Historian, Political activist, Professor)
| About:
Politics,
War
| Keywords:
cover, covered up, cover for, cover up, flag, flagging, Flag of, innocent, innocents, innocent of, killing, killings, large, On the Cover, shame, shamed, shames, shaming
«There is no maxim, in my opinion, which is more liable to be misapplied, and which, therefore, more needs elucidation, than the current one, that the interest of the majority is the political standard of right and wrong»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
current, elucidation, liable, maxim, right and wrong, standard, The Current
«The problem is not with people or churches that are politically active. It is with a party that has gone so far in adopting a sectarian agenda that it has become the political extension of a religious movement.»
«There are few things more amusing in the world of politics than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in pursuit of greater glory.»
«The newly passive George Bush has become something of an embarrassment.»
«There is no gambling like politics.»
«There is a limit to the legitimate interference of collective opinion with individual independence: and to find that limit, and maintain it against encroachment, is as indispensable to a good condition of human affairs, as protection against politica»
Author: John Stuart Mill
(Economist, Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Independence,
Opinions,
Politics
| Keywords:
collective, encroachment, encroachments, good condition, legitimate
«The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking.»
Author: Will Rogers
| About:
God,
Politics
| Keywords:
bless, carrying, convention, Evening Prayer, opened, Republican, Republican Convention, Republican Party, the Convention, the conventions
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