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Claude Pepper: If more politicians...

Claude Pepper: If more politicians...

If more politicians in this country were thinking about the next generation instead of the next election, it might be...

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Daniel Moynihan: It is perhaps...

Daniel Moynihan: It is perhaps...

It is perhaps common in the world for individuals and nations to suffer for their noble qualities more than for their...

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Daniel Moynihan: If the newspapers...

Daniel Moynihan: If the newspapers...

If the newspapers of a country are filled with good news, the jails of that country will be filled with good...

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James K Polk: If a man...

James K Polk: If a man...

If a man . . . would shake and not be shaken, grip and not be gripped, taking care always to squeeze the hand of his...

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Harry S Truman: There is nothing...

Harry S Truman: There is nothing...

There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.

Source: In...

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Harry S Truman: Once a decision...

Harry S Truman: Once a decision...

Once a decision was made I did not worry about it afterward.

Source: In My Favorite...

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Lyndon B Johnson: A President's hardest...

Lyndon B Johnson: A President's hardest...

A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right.

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Jimmy Carter: If you fear...

Jimmy Carter: If you fear...

If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human...

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John Quincy Adams: Old minds are...

John Quincy Adams: Old minds are...

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working...

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Andrew Jackson: Take time to...

Andrew Jackson: Take time to...

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

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Gamal Abdel Nasser: We're a sentimental...

Gamal Abdel Nasser: We're a sentimental...

We're a sentimental people. We like a few kind words better than millions of dollars given in a humiliating...

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A J Balfour: He has only...

A J Balfour: He has only...

He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and...

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Winston Churchill: Although prepared for...

Winston Churchill: Although prepared for...

Although prepared for martyrdom, I prefer that it be postponed.

Source: In 1,911...

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Winston Churchill: Eating words has...

Winston Churchill: Eating words has...

Eating words has never given me indigestion.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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M F K Fisher: Salad is roughage...

M F K Fisher: Salad is roughage...

Salad is roughage and a French idea.

Source: Quoting her own grandmother in 'Once...

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Henry St John Bolingbroke: We can only...

Henry St John Bolingbroke: We can only...

We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities

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Henry St John Bolingbroke: Pride defeats its...

Henry St John Bolingbroke: Pride defeats its...

Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into...

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Henry St John Bolingbroke: We can only...

Henry St John Bolingbroke: We can only...

We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities.

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Henry David Thoreau: Every man is...

Henry David Thoreau: Every man is...

Every man is the builder of a temple, called his body, to the god he worships, after a style purely his own, nor can...

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Konrad Adenauer: The art of...

Konrad Adenauer: The art of...

The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the...

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