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Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf is better than a whole loaf.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), What's Wrong with the World, chapter 3, 1910
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The conservative in financial circles I have often described as a man who thinks nothing new ought ever to be adopted for the first time.: Frank A. Vanderlip, From Farm Boy to Financier, chapter 25, 1935
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One of the greatest disservices you can do to a man is to lend him money that he can't pay back.: Jesse H. Jones, The New York Times Magazine, July 2, 1939
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Somewhere deep down we know that in the final analysis, we do decide things and that even our decisions to let someone else decide are really our decisions, however pusillanimous.: Harvey Cox, On Not Leaving It to the Snake
If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.: George Washington (1732 - 1799), Fifth annual address to Congress, December 13, 1793
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The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy!: H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956), Notes on Democracy, 1926
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Majesty: when a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares it as his duty.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Caesar and Cleopatra, act III
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The materials of wealth are in the earth, in the seas, and in their natural and unaided productions.: Daniel Webster (1782 - 1852), Remarks in the Senate, march 12, 1838
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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.: Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919)
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I know nothing grander, better exercise, better digestion, more positive proof of the past, the triumphant result of faith in human kind, than a well-contested American national election.: Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), Democratic Vistas
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