"No man is fit to be a Senator...unless he is willing to surrender his political life for great principle."

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Source : "Ashurst, Defeated, Reviews Service, New York Times, p. 18, September 12, 1940.

Henry F. Ashurst

#Men Quotes #Political Quotes #Principles Quotes

“Family likeness has often a deep sadness in it. Nature, that great tragic dramatist, knits us together by bone and muscle, and divides us by the subtler web of our brains; blends yearning and repulsion; and ties us by our heart-strings to the beings that jar us at every movement.”
“I've got to where I've always wanted to be. I just feel more myself, and I've learned not to care what other people think. It's happened slowly, very slowly. But I did it.”
“When men I have dated over the years whined about, 'Oh, you make no time for me' - see ya! I just dumped them. I don't need that pressure in my life.”
“There is a pride in speaking this language.”
“The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.”
“The true meaning of religion is thus not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.”
“Nothing could convince Aunt Nelly to let Vlad stay home for the duration of the school year, which just goes to prove that parents and guardians don't care if they're sending you to face bloodthirsty monsters, so long as you get a B in English.”
“The camera can photograph thought. It's better than a paragraph of sweet polemic.”

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