"What happens to conservatives when they get near the White House? How come they only seem to be talking the good talk at, say, the Senate level, when they don't have to run the show?"

-- Chris Matthews

#Running Quotes #Talking Quotes #White Quotes

“Making a movie is like making an ocean voyage, and the script is your ship.”
“It would be contrary to the spirit of the American Government to use force to subjugate the South.”
“Immigration is everyone’s business: it is one of the most important national issues. The idea that it is too dangerous to be debated is a mockery of democracy. It is too important not to debate.”

Source : "All for Australia". Book by Geoffrey Blainey, 1984.
“But remember. Just because you don't believe in something doesn't mean it isn't real.”

Source : Katherine Howe (2010). “The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane”, p.221, Penguin UK
“People misunderstand me.”
“Make sure your message is clear, yet that you are faithful to its complexity.”
“If you are the one who is dumped, then you feel like your life is over.”

Source : "Intensive care" by Barbara Ellen, www.theguardian.com. July 07, 2002.
“Although I am still in favour of a National Government in these difficult times, and shall probably be found in the great majority of cases in the Government Lobby, there are some issues that have arisen, or are likely to arise, upon which I am unable to give the Government the support which it has, perhaps, the right to expect from those receiving the Government Whip. It occurs to me, therefore, that it would perhaps be more satisfactory if I was no longer regarded as being among the supporters of the present Administration.”

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