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?

December 24, 2025

7 months ago

Tories, in short, are atrophied Englishmen, lacking certain moral and intellectual reflexes.

January 7, 2025

2 years ago

A secret in the Oxford sense: you may tell it to only one person at a time.

August 18, 2025

12 months ago

Politicians who wish to succeed must be prepared to dissemble, at times to lie.

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