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In the last analysis, my fellow country men, as we in America would be the first to claim, a people are responsible for the acts of their government.: Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924), Address, Columbus, Ohio, September 4, 1919
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I never expect to see a perfect work from imperfect man.: Alexander Hamilton (1755 - 1804), The Federalist
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No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.: Herbert Spencer (1820 - 1903), Social Statics, part 4, chapter 30 1851
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We are all imperfect. We cannot expect perfect government.: William Howard Taft, Address, Washington, D.C., May 8, 1909
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Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives, than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of the human heartone of the indivisible primary faculties, or sentiments, which give direction to the character of Man.: Edgar Allan Poe (1809 - 1849), The Black Cat, 1843
In a scheme of policy which is devised for a nation, we should not limit our views to its operation during a single year, or even for a short term of years. We should look at its operation for a considerable time, and in war as well as in peace.: Henry Clay (1777 - 1852)
The two parties which divide the state, the party of Conservatism and that of Innovation, are very old, and have disputed the possession of the world ever since it was made.: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882), The Conservative, Boston, Massachusetts, December 9, 1841
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A garden, you know, is a very usual refuge of a disappointed politician. Accordingly, I have purchased a few acres about nine miles from town, have built a house, and am cultivating a garden.: Alexander Hamilton (1755 - 1804), Letter to Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
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There is no such thing as a nonpolitical speech by a politician.: Richard M. Nixon (1913 - 1994), Address to Radio-Television Executives Society, New York City, September 14, 1955
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He has been called a mediocre man; but this is unwarranted flattery. He was a politician of monumental littleness.: Richard M. Nixon (1913 - 1994), Writing of John Tyler, Thomas Hart Benton, chapter 11, 1897
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