"A politician weakly and amiably in the right, is no match for a politician tenaciously and pugnaciously in the wrong."

-- Edwin Percy Whipple

#Politician Quotes

“Sawbeaked epitome of bodiless Idea, tossed by gusts of ether, dive Through abstract mists and raid the sea of fact Eat rich strange fish, grow long bright feathers, press Form's flesh around thought's rib, and so derive From the act of beauty, beauty of the act.”
“I know it sounds a bit corny, but I do think that beauty and sexiness come from within.”
“Working in film, I'm sure you have insight into this, there's something great that only comes by way of interactions with others that a monastic life does not afford.”

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“The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science.”
“The difficulty with becoming a patient is that as soon as you get horizontal, part of your being yearns, not for a doctor, but for a medicine man.”
“Thank God that at this hour I am dangerous to the war profiteers of this country who rob the people on the one hand, and rob and debase the government on the other; and then with their pockets and wallets stuffed with the filthy, bloodstained profits of war, wrap the sacred folds of the Stars and Stripes about them and [about] their blatant hypocrisy to the world.”
“If you look at the horror genre, that work is all about making people uncomfortable by stimulating our fear of death.”
“In a world addicted to speed, I blur the moments into one unholy smear.”

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