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Category Archives: Politics
Winston Churchill on Democracy
“It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.” Continue reading
John F. Kennedy on Politics
“Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.” Continue reading
John Kenneth Galbraith on Politics
“Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it’s just the opposite.” Continue reading
Albert Einstein on War
“The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.” Continue reading
Benjamin Franklin on Politics
“All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and hence we often make troublesome changes without amendment, and frequently for the worse.” Continue reading
Charles De Gaulle on Politics
“How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?” Continue reading
Sun Tzu on Leadership
“A leader leads by example not by force.” Continue reading
Thomas Jefferson on Liberty
“I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.” Continue reading
Robert Copeland on Committees
“To get something done, a committee should consist of no more than three men, two of whom are absent.” Continue reading
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