Quotes Library

May 6, 2025

Our tradition is one of protest and revolt, and it is stultifying to celebrate the rebels of the past…while we silence the rebels of the present.

Henry Steele Commager (1902–1998), American historian, educator, Freedom, Loyalty, Dissent (1959), Seldes p.89

What would he have to say about the events of January 6, 2021?

Rebellion, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder.

November 27, 2025

8 months ago

Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.

June 10, 2025

1 year ago

The trouble with the Conservative Party is that it has not turned back the clock a single second.

March 23, 2025

1 year ago

The more you read and observe about this Politics thing, you got to admit that each party is worse than the other.

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