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Jerry Brown: Inaction may be...

Jerry Brown: Inaction may be...

Inaction may be the biggest form of action.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Elizabeth Dole: My objective as...

Elizabeth Dole: My objective as...

My objective as Secretary of Labor is to look through the 'glass ceiling' to see who is on the other side, and to...

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Larry Speakes: Being a press...

Larry Speakes: Being a press...

Being a press secretary [is like] learning to type: You're hunting and pecking for a while and then you find yourself...

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Larry Speakes: You don't tell...

Larry Speakes: You don't tell...

You don't tell us how to stage the news and we don't tell you how to cover it.

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Frederick the Great: The King of...

Frederick the Great: The King of...

The King of England changes his ministers as often as he changes his shirts.

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Frederick the Great: My people and...

Frederick the Great: My people and...

My people and I have come to an agreement which satisfies us both. They are to say what they please, and I am to do...

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Barbara Jordan: We must exchange...

Barbara Jordan: We must exchange...

We must exchange the philosophy of excuse -- what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of...

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Barbara Jordan: I never intended...

Barbara Jordan: I never intended...

I never intended to become a run-of-the-mill person.

Source:
-- Barbara Jordan,...

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Otto von Bismarck: I have seen...

Otto von Bismarck: I have seen...

I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.

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Otto von Bismarck: Be polite; write...

Otto von Bismarck: Be polite; write...

Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of...

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Winston Churchill: We must beware...

Winston Churchill: We must beware...

We must beware of needless innovation, especially when guided by logic.

Source:...

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William E Gladstone: Be happy with...

William E Gladstone: Be happy with...

Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for...

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Winston Churchill: Solitary trees, if...

Winston Churchill: Solitary trees, if...

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Winston Churchill: They are decided...

Winston Churchill: They are decided...

They are decided only to be undecided, resolved to be irresolute, adamant for drift, solid for fluidity, all-powerful...

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Winston Churchill: What was gunpowder?...

Winston Churchill: What was gunpowder?...

What was gunpowder? Trivial. What was electricity? Meaningless. The atomic bomb is the Second Coming in...

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Charles DeGaulle: How can anyone...

Charles DeGaulle: How can anyone...

How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of...

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William Lamb Melbourne: Nobody ever did...

William Lamb Melbourne: Nobody ever did...

Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.

Source: In...

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Marguerite de Valois: It is the...

Marguerite de Valois: It is the...

It is the same in love as in war; a fortress that parleys is half taken.

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Christina of Sweden: Dignity is like...

Christina of Sweden: Dignity is like...

Dignity is like a perfume; those who use it are scarcely conscious of it.

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George McGovern: The whole campaign...

George McGovern: The whole campaign...

The whole campaign was a tragic case of mistaken identity.

Source: On his...

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