Quotes of: Des-moines Keyword

What is politics but persuading the public to vote for this and support that and endure these for the promise of those?

Gilbert Highet

Politics is really religion. Politics is about sacredness. Politics is about offering a vision that will bind the nation together to pursue greatness.

Jonathan Haidt

Activity in politics also produces eager competition and sharp rivalry.

John George Nicolay

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.

Plato

I like to talk about lint and coasters, the expansion of the universe and maybe McDonald's. I'm completely turned off by the idea of politics.

Steven Wright

If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.

Jackie Kennedy

I don't want to see the military falling. I want to see the military rising to dignified heights of professionalism and true patriotism.

Aung San Suu Kyi

No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots.

Barbara Ehrenreich

The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.

Herbert Croly

America's state religion, is patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced many of the citizenry that 'treason' is morally worse than murder or rape.

William Blum

Virtue is a positive quality developed by taking a firm stand for the right in temptation, or by the suffering endured in consequence of wrongdoing.

Max Heindel

The Stuart sovereigns of England steadily attempted to strengthen their power, and the resistance to that effort caused an immense growth of Parliamentary influence.

Albert Bushnell Hart

A person's bathroom, I believe, is the only three-dimensional expression of their soul.

Paul Rudnick

I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it.

Shirley Conran

El tiempo es cuestion de tiempo, la vida es cuestion de vida, la vida dura un momento, el tiempo toda la vida.

Love

we rijden door de nacht het licht schijnt voor ons uit het ronken van de motor is meer stilte dan geluid.

Love

În spatele oricărei scene extraordinare de luptă stă un coregraf extraordinar care transcende dincolo de orice înţelegere şi exuberanţă!

Love

I was a total fashion insider who became an outsider when I did bridal.

Vera Wang

My mother is the reason I'm in fashion. She worshiped it. Unfortunately, she infected me.

Vera Wang

My normal routine is pretty much putting out fires all day.

Vera Wang

I was a punk before it got its name. I had that hairstyle and purple lipstick.

Vivienne Westwood