Quotes of: Political-parties Keyword

In the spring of 1990 I flew to Aspen, Colorado, to cover a summit meeting between Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and President George Herbert Walker Bush. This fairly routine political event took on sudden significance when, on the evening before ...

Ancient Gonzo Wisdom: Interviews with Hunter S. Thompson

Going through the customs dampened them further. Customs inspectors must have a mental twist that makes them suspicious of innocence. Dewy-eyed honeymooners, red-cheeked provincials, and helpless little old ladies lash them into frenzied investigatio...

Jack Iams

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Full Metal Jacket

She was—of course—perfectly normal— quiet and polite and reasonably intelligent and...normal and self destructive and lonely and terrified of every thing And she loved Disaster—

A Collection of Carvings

Spend the years of learning squandering Courage for the years of wandering Through a world politely turning From the loutishness of learning.

Collected Poems in English and French

...the Palestinian Arabs' obsession with the Jews and rejection of all political compromise was inspired by Islamic teachings as well as by European fascism.

A Century of Palestinian Rejectionism and Jew Hatred

Modernism', as a label, has currency in the arts, architecture, planning, landscape, politics, theology, cultural history and elsewhere.

City as Landscape

We can’t worry about meaning. Ari proposed to us that meaning is a consumer item. Some people manufacture it through religion, philosophy, nationhood, politics, and some people buy it. But an artist is not a manufacturer.

Consumed

Invasion was never a holy war in Islam, but it was holy in political Islam and the Islamic states and empires; after all, what is better than religion to drive people to war?!

Dismantling ISIS

The principle that the end justifies the means is and remains the only rule of political ethics; anything else is just a vague chatter and melts away between one’s fingers.

Darkness at Noon

In politics, the tripod is he most unstable of all structures. It's be bad enough without the complication of a feudal trade culture which turns its back on most science.

Dune

Citizens are starting not to excuse political candidates who have web sites that do nothing but throw virtual confetti.

Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder

Today I know this: when it comes time to take stock, the most painful wound is that of broken friendships; and there is nothing more foolish than to sacrifice a friendship to politics.

Encounter

Challenge conventional wisdom. There is almost always a better way.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

After all is said and done, you are free to choose but you are not free from the consequence of your choice.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

I only love when money makes a difference and not makes you different.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

Drugs have destroyed many people. But wrong government policies have destroyed many more.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

Why do people look to the government to fix the economy? It's mind-boggling.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

There are so many mistakes you can learn only by making them yourself. There is no substitute for experience.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

We always look for operators with a combination of guts, passion and genius.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

The only guaranteed way to be a genius is to surround yourself with idiots.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics