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George McGovern: The longer the...

George McGovern: The longer the...

The longer the title, the less important the job.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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George McGovern: You know, sometimes,...

George McGovern: You know, sometimes,...

You know, sometimes, when they say you are ahead of your time, it's just a polite way of saying you have a real bad...

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Otto von Bismarck: The three signs...

Otto von Bismarck: The three signs...

The three signs of great men are -- generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in...

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Edward F Halifax: Men who borrow...

Edward F Halifax: Men who borrow...

Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts.

Source: Miscellaneous...

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Georges Clemenceau: Oh to be...

Georges Clemenceau: Oh to be...

Oh to be seventy again.

Source: On passing a pretty girl on the Champs Elysees on...

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David Lloyd George: Diplomats were invented...

David Lloyd George: Diplomats were invented...

Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.

Source: Comment on preparations for...

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George Canning: A steady patriot...

George Canning: A steady patriot...

A steady patriot of the World alone,
The friend of every country but his own.


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Charles Sumner: I have never...

Charles Sumner: I have never...

I have never known a man who was sensual in his youth, who was high-minded when old.

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Pericles: Fishes live in...

Pericles: Fishes live in...

Fishes live in the sea, as men do on land: the great ones eat up the little ones.

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Morarji Desai: It is easy...

Morarji Desai: It is easy...

It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are...

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John Foster Dulles: The ability to...

John Foster Dulles: The ability to...

The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art. . . . if you are scared to go to...

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James Callaghan: Some people, however...

James Callaghan: Some people, however...

Some people, however long their experience or strong their intellect, are temperamentally incapable of reaching firm...

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Dean Acheson: Great Britain has...

Dean Acheson: Great Britain has...

Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role.

Source: Speech,...

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Tom Bradley: Never give up....

Tom Bradley: Never give up....

Never give up. Keep your thoughts and your mind always on the goal.

Source: The...

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Daniel Webster: When tillage begins,...

Daniel Webster: When tillage begins,...

When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human...

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Vaclav Havel: Drama assumes an...

Vaclav Havel: Drama assumes an...

Drama assumes an order. If only so that it might have -- by disrupting that order -- a way of...

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Antonin Artaud: Never tire yourself...

Antonin Artaud: Never tire yourself...

Never tire yourself more than necessary, even if you have to found a culture on the fatigue of your...

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Charles Dibdin: Then trust me,...

Charles Dibdin: Then trust me,...

Then trust me, there's nothing like drinking
So pleasant on this side the grave;
It keeps the unhappy from...

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John Lyly: It is a...

John Lyly: It is a...

It is a blind goose that cometh to the fox's sermon.

Source: In Webster's...

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Douglas Jerrold: Sir, you are...

Douglas Jerrold: Sir, you are...

Sir, you are like a pin, but without either its head or its point.

Source: Speaking...

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