| Author |
Quotes |
| Trammell Crow | There's as much risk in doing nothing as in doing something. |
| Typewriting Exercise | America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair. |
| Upton Sinclair | Fascism is capitalism plus murder. |
| Vadim Bakatin | Making capitalism out of socialism is like making eggs out of an omelet. |
| Victor Frankl | The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitudes. |
| W E Channing | The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves. |
| Walter Bagehot | The notion of a farseeing and despotic statesman, who can lay down plans for ages yet unborn, is a fancy generated by the pride of the human intellect to which facts give no support. |
| Walter Bagehot | A democratic despotism is like a theocracy: it assumes its own correctness. |
| Walter Bagehot | An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle. |
| Walter Bagehot | A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life. |
| Walter Lippmann | The public must be put in its place, so that it may exercise its own powers, but no less and perhaps even more, so that each of us may live free of the trampling and the roar of a bewildered herd. |
| Walter Lippmann | For the principle of majority rule is the mildest form in which the force of numbers can be exercised. It is a pacific substitute for civil war in which the opposing armies are counted and victory is awarded to the larger before any blood is shed. |
| Walter Lippmann | ..the Bill of Rights does not come from the people and is not subject to change by majorities. It comes from the nature of things. It declares the inalienable rights of man not only against all government but also against the people collectively. |
| Walter Lippmann | The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully. |
| Walter Lippmann | The search for moral guidance which shall not depend upon external authority has invariably ended in the acknowledgment of some new authority. |
| Walter Lippmann | The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on. |
| Walter Williams | The framers gave us the Second Amendment not so we could go deer or duck hunting but to give us a modicum of protection against congressional tyranny. |
| Walter Williams | If we truly cared about our children and future generations, instead of demagoging about them, we'd worry more about saving liberty than saving Social Security. |
| Warren Gamaliel Harding | I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends. They're the ones that keep me walking the floor nights! |
| Wendell Phillips | Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection, they have many friends and few enemies. |
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