Quotes Library

May 19, 2025

Let me…warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party.

George Washington (1732-1799), American general, president, President’s Address… (17 September 1796)

Warning given. Warning taken?

Warning ignored. In the first quarter of the twenty-first century, would anyone claim other than the last—warning ignored—is the truth?

February 24, 2025

1 year ago

They are wrong who think that politics is like an ocean voyage or a military campaign, or something to be done with some

June 15, 2025

1 year ago

A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes.

November 3, 2025

9 months ago

One of the uses of history is to free us from a falsely imagined past.

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