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Quotedb: The Quotations Database

government

140

"Deleted by French Censor"

US Newspaper owner/editor Used to fill empty space in his papers during WWI when news was lacking

392

"The confusion of a staff member is measured by the length of his memos."

Jan. 20, 1981

156

"In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office."

277

"Hoover, if elected, will do one thing that is almost incomprehensible to the human mind: he will make a great man out of Coolidge."

remarking during the 1932 presidential campaign.

428

"How can you govern a nation which has 246 kinds of cheese?"

746

"Well, I have one consolation. No candidate was ever elected ex-president by such a large majority!"

US President - referring to his defeat in the 1912 presidential election.

771

"Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship."

62

"I don't know exactly what democracy is. But we need more of it."

Chinese Student, during protests in Tianamen Square, Beijing, 1989

123

"So, for guidance, you want to look to big business. Big business never pays a nickel in taxes, according to Ralph Nader, who represents a big consumer organization that never pays a nickel in taxes..."

"Sweating Out Taxes"

587

"Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people."

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