Quotations By Famous People

Quotations By Famous People

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Don't throw away your conscience. -- George McGovern (1922-____) U.
S. Senator, 1972 Democratic presidential candidate...
The longer the title, the less important the job. -- George McGove
It is simply untrue that all our institutions are evil, that all adults are unsympathetic, that all politicians are mere opportunists.
-- George McGove...
Having discovered an illness, it's not terribly useful to prescribe death as a cure.
-- George McGove...
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 sense of timing.
-- George McGove...
I know that you believe that you understood what you think I said, but I am not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
-- Robert McCloskey, U.S. State Department spokesman, at a pre...
Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised.
We have all sufficient strength to endure the misfortunes of others. (Maxim 19)
Philosophy triumphs easily over past evils and future evil
but present evils triumph over it. (Maxim 22)...
We need greater virtues to sustain good than evil fortune. (Maxim 25)

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