Slechte Smaak Quotes

#1. The state is the association of men, and not men themselves; the citizen may perish, and the man remain.

Baron De Montesquieu

#2. The world will little note nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.

Abraham Lincoln

#3. All of us have been trained by education and environment to seek personal gain and security and to fight for ourselves. Though we cover it over with pleasant phrases, we have been educated for various professions within a system which is based on exploitation and acquisitive fear.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#4. As a youngster, I never dreamed there could be a career actually earning a living writing music.

John Williams

#5. There's nothing quite so irritating to an author as a family member's easy confidence that, of course, the book will come.

Carolyn Hart

#6. The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.

Thomas Sowell

#7. We live in a stage of politics, where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the results of their enforcement.

William Howard Taft

#8. In the 1950s, the Biophysics Laboratory at the University of Geneva was lucky enough to receive each summer for several months the visit of Jean Weigle. He was the former professor of experimental physics at the University of Geneva.

Werner Arber

#9. A diplomatic solution that puts significant and verifiable constraints on Iran's nuclear program represents the best and most sustainable chance to ensure that America, Israel, the entire Middle East will never be menaced by a nuclear-armed Iran.

Joe Biden

#10. We had a dog who was named Pushinka, who was given to my father by a Soviet official. And we trained that dog to slide down the slide we had in the back of the White House. Sliding the dog down that slide is probably my first memory.

John F. Kennedy

#11. I'm way more comfortable around kids than I am people my own age.

Scott Glenn

#12. The more central problem of money in politics is something just as troubling but much harder to see: a system in which economic inequalities, inevitable in a free market economy, are transformed into political inequalities that affect both electoral and legislative outcomes.

Richard L. Hasen

#13. I like Yorkshire Tea - very strong and English.

Elsa Peretti

#14. Not to destroy but to construct,
I hold the unconquerable belief
that science and peace will triumph over ignorance and war
that nations will come together
not to destroy but to construct
and that the future belongs to those
who accomplish most for humanity.

Adlai E. Stevenson