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?

October 27, 2025

9 months ago

Few things are as immutable as the addiction of political groups to the ideas by which they have once won office.

August 23, 2025

11 months ago

To think contrary to one’s era is heroism. But to speak against it is madness.

September 20, 2025

10 months ago

Never lose your temper with the Press or the public is a major rule of political life.

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