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- When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
- R. Buckminster Fuller (1895 - 1983)
- Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
- Gore Vidal (1925 - )
- No man's life, liberty or property are safe while the legislature is in session.
- Judge Gideon J. Tucker
- Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- I belong to no organized party. I am a Democrat.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read "President Can't Swim".
- Lyndon B. Johnson (1908 - 1973)
- Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
- John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
- Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.
- John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
- Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.
- Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - )
- The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.
- William H. Borah
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