Santana And Brittany Quotes & Sayings

There is nothing wrong with someone who receives less than a majority of the vote being elected a representative. This is almost by definition the result in a system of proportional representation that elects multiple representatives from the same geographical unit and adopts voting rules that allow numerical minorities without the voting clout ever to win a race in a single-member district to elect a favorite in a multimember district. The designof multi-member institutions, like legislatures, offers many possibilities for creativity if one's desire is to maximize the number of people who feel some sense of genuine linkage with their putative "representatives. — Sanford Levinson

Avarice, where it has full dominion, excludes every other passion. — William E. Gladstone

The reality of the Good, represented by the Sophists, and the reality of the True, represented by the dialecticians, were engaged in a huge struggle for the future mind of man. Truth won, the Good lost, and that is why today we have so little difficulty accepting the reality of truth and so much difficulty accepting the reality of Quality, even though there is no more agreement in one area than in the other. — Robert M. Pirsig

Ask who wants to live to be a hundred, and the answer is the person who is ninety-nine. — Betty Comden

Sometimes, our conversations remind me of a dialogue between two memories. — Osvaldo Ferrari

Expecting rain, the profile of a day
Wears its soul like a hat ... — John Ashbery

She believed, of course ... because without something to believe in, life would be intolerable. — Rosamunde Pilcher

We're hardly idiots, Linzi. I think we can manage without an instruction manual." - Trissk from Hunter's Edge (After the Fall series) — Gayla Drummond