Category Archives: Political Quotes

“If you stick a knife nine inches into my back and pull it out three inches, that is not progress. Even if you pull it all the way out, that is not progress. Progress is healing the wound, and America … Continue reading →

“Allow the President to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so, whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose — … Continue reading →

“There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” attributed to Benjamin Disraeli and popularized in the U.S. by Mark Twain

“After last night’s debate, the reputation of Messieurs Lincoln and Douglas is secure.” Edward R. Murrow

“Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.” Abraham Lincoln … Continue reading →

I don’t make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts. Will Rogers

“If you don’t read the newspaper you are uninformed, if you do read the newspaper you are misinformed.” Mark Twain “The whole [Craig] thing, honestly, it makes your head spin. I had no idea there was so many customs involved … Continue reading →

“Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, from those who are cold and are not clothed. The world in arms is not … Continue reading →