Quotes Library

February 28 (Bonus Quote)

The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.

Theodore H. White (1915-1986), American journalist, writer, Time, 19 November 1984, Jay p. 387

How much money do you have to beg for to get yourself re-elected?

What would White have to say today, after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. F.E.C. (2010)?

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The important thing about the so-called ‘communications industry’ is that it is basically concerned with merchandising.

April 8, 2025

9 months ago

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.

February 14, 2025

10 months ago

Whatever else may be shaken, there are some facts established beyond warring; for virtue is better than vice

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