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We are apt to say that a foreign policy is successful only when the country, or at any rate the governing class, is united behind it. In reality, every line of policy is repudiated by a section, often by an influential section, of the country concerned. A foreign minister who waited until everyone agreed with him would have no foreign policy at all.
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One symptom of his (Hitler) being strangely at variance with reality, or the nature of things,was his gift for wearing inappropriate of ludicrous clothing...When he was supposed to be starting a militaristic revolution he was wearing evening dress and an ill-fitting black tailcoat...and his army medals.
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Action is the only reality; not only reality, but morality as well.
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We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.
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Justice should be cheap but judges expensive.
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Expedience, not justice, is the rule of contemporary American law.
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Education for all seems to be the product of a type of distributive justice that is in no way related to the individual.
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I believe that pipe smoking contributes to a somewhat calm and objective judgement in all human affairs.
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A little (one) can sometimes see things in others that us older ones cannot because our judgement gets clouded. —Abbot Saxtus
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A mind that doesn't question its judgements, makes the world very small and dangerous.
