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There is nothing more unaesthetic than a policeman.

Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle about politics, nothing

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops recently formed a task force to struggle with how to deal with pro-choice Catholic politicians.

Quote by Maggie Gallagher about fight, force, police

When governments become large, voters cannot exercise close oversight, otherwise known as political power.

Quote by Maggie Gallagher about power

I'm sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a political visit to Washington and we had no people here. It wasn't on our radar screen. We were just making great software.

Quote by Bill Gates about nation, people

But no one can praise Roosevelt for doing this and then insist that he restored our traditional political and economic systems to their former vitality.

Quote by John Thomas Flynn about vitality, praise

Without glasnost there is not, and there cannot be, democratism, the political creativity of the masses and their participation in management.

Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev about creativity

I have had a lot of adversaries in my political life, but no enemies that I can remember.

Quote by Gerald R. Ford about enemies, life

I'm sure it is, I'm not for any kind of war, we've been engaged in several wars since the second world war and we lost in Korea, we lost in Vietnam, they are political wars, they have nothing to do with any real threat, nor does this one.

Quote by Larry Hagman about war, real estate, nothing, world

My definition of a redundancy is an air-bag in a politician's car.

Quote by Larry Hagman about air

Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about politics, change, reason, things

In the usual progress of things, the necessities of a nation in every stage of its existence will be found at least equal to its resources.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about politics, progress, existence, nation, things

I would not want to live in a country that would have me as a leader in any sort of political bent.

Quote by Tom Hanks about country

The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about prosperity, nation, war

In our modern world of interdependent nations, hardly any state can wage war successfully without raising loans and buying war materials of every kind in the markets of other nations.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about politics, nation, salary, war, state, world

One of the first essentials is a policy of unreserved political cooperation with all the nations of the world.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about nation, world

The years of the economic depression have been years of political reaction, and that is why the economic crisis has generated a world peace crisis.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about depression, peace, world

No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.

Quote by Eugen Ionescu about sadness, human imperfections, vice, absolute, pain, society, fear, death

The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent.

Quote by Billy Joel about rocks, americans, country, world

I'm not politically inclined but I'm interested in what is going on in the world.

Quote by Don Johnson about world

Every revolution has its wastage sounds the wisdom of politicians.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about revolution, wisdom