Failings Of Politics Quotes & Sayings

We marry children who have grown up and still rejoice in being children, especially if we're creative. Imaginative people fidget with ideas, including the idea of a relationship. If they're wordsmiths like us, they fidget a lot in words. — Diane Ackerman

We can't avoid that our daily and intimate manner of speaking is sometimes rough. — Jose Mujica

Well if you wake up intending to murder someone at two o'clock, you hardly think what you're going to feed the corpse for dinner."
"Aspargus is in season," said Francis helpfully. — Donna Tartt

If you receive things just as an echo of yourself, you do not really see them, you do not fully accept them as they are. — Shunryu Suzuki

Elias Canetti once tried to imagine a world in which 'all weapons [were] abolished and in the next war only biting [was] allowed'. Can we be sure there would be no genocides in such a radically disarmed world? — Niall Ferguson

China adopted a capitalist system in the 1980s, and they went from a 60% poverty rate to 10%. — Bill Gates

I can't live without you. I haven't lived a day without you. — A.L. Jackson

I have spent too long training myself to speak with an American accent, it's ingrained. I spend 16 hours a day on set speaking with an American accent. Now, when I try to speak with an Aussie accent, I just sound like a caricature of myself. — Poppy Montgomery

This is what politics is about, right? We help the people discover the threat to their security, then we provide them with a solution. — Trish Mercer

Don't just see what others tell you to see — Debby Feo

I think our science is a marvelous tool. Of course it has its politics, its failings, its mistakes, like all other human endeavors, but I think the methodology of our science - using it to postulate and to use the proper approach of creating falsifiable hypotheses and then testing them to see if they ring true, and then progressing by finding the anomalies to our theoretical structure, and then improving our theoretical structure to take care and test the anomalies - is the way to go, because that helps us discover what the universe.is all about and our relationship to it. — Edgar Mitchell

It's extraordinary how much you can tell about a person from their interpretations. It can show you how they see the world, and how they might see you. — Angela Richardson

I said from the very beginning that I was looking for the best person, I had no doubt it was Roger Goodell. — Dan Rooney

All experience is an arch, to build upon. — Henry Adams