“If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.”
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My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.
Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
