Simon Cameron famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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An honest politician is one who when he is bought will stay bought.
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I am tired of all this thing called science here. We have spent millions in that sort of thing for the last few years, and it is time it should be stopped.
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A man who makes no enemies is never a positive force.
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Pakistan could be uneasy on the position of Indian military. But both the countries should take a bold decision, breaking from their past, to transform their relationship.
-- Simon Cameron
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Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.
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Now if you should hear any one say that Lincoln don't [sic] want to go to Congress, I wish you as a personal friend of mine, wouldtell him that you have reason to believe he is mistaken.
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The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.
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He was so good and honest. Why couldn't I love him instead?
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Well, Brief Encounter is certainly one of my top five favorites of all time. I looked at Brief Encounter very closely, to be honest.
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Do you know that the tendrils of graft and corruption have become mighty interlacing roots so that even men who would like to be honest are tripped and trapped by them?
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I've always wanted to act and I can't think of anything else I'd want to do, honestly.
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The thing about politicians in Britain is that they are out there, you can lobby them, get close to them, there are loads of ways you can protest against them, and booing is a pretty weak way of doing it.
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I feel sorry for many politicians we expect them to be completely consistent and moralised when we're not.
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Politicians are good listeners. Because if they're not, they aren't politicians for very long.
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