"There is no distinctly American criminal class - except Congress."

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"The trouble with Nixon is that he's a serious politics junkie. He's totally hooked and like any other junkie, he's a bummer to have around, especially as President."

Hunter S. Thompson, American Journalist

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"Earthquake means destruction; dictator means destruction! In the case of earthquake, you need a strong building; in the case of dictator, you need an educated rational mind, because an irrational ignorant mind always serves the dictator!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes!"

Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician

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"My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

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"Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

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"The grass always seems greener on the other side of the fence. Many politicians promise green, green grass by blending niceties with delusion and by using alluring confidence tricks. They voice attractive tales and tell things, people like to hear. But the post-factual grassland often appears to be parched and barren. ['The grass was greener over there']"

Erik Pevernagie, Belgian Author

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"First would be the literary side, then the spiritual and philosophical. The political side is required principally because of the necessity of the current Russian position."

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Russian Author

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"Politics, it's all corrupt!"

Steven Magee, British Author

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"Government scientists are commonly as corrupt as the corporate government that employs them."

Steven Magee, British Author

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"Most USA citizens never realize that the systems of public protection are essentially useless until they try to use them. At that point they learn the hard way that government agencies like OSHA, FCC, FDA, police internal affairs, disability, and the like do not work for them."

Steven Magee, British Author

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"Put all thine eggs in one basket and - watch that basket."

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"I have a higher and grander standard of principle than George Washington. He could not lie; I can, but I won't."

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"Use what you stand for and what you oppose as a foundation to write great content that resonates with readers and creates a ripple effect."

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"In prayer we call ourselves 'worms of the dust' but it is only on a sort of tacit understanding that the remark shall not be taken at par."

Religion

"Children have but little charity for each other's defects."

Humanity

"Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul."

Unity

"The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right."

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"The trouble with Nixon is that he's a serious politics junkie. He's totally hooked and like any other junkie, he's a bummer to have around, especially as President."

"Earthquake means destruction; dictator means destruction! In the case of earthquake, you need a strong building; in the case of dictator, you need an educated rational mind, because an irrational ignorant mind always serves the dictator!"

"In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes!"

"My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government."

"Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor."

"First would be the literary side, then the spiritual and philosophical. The political side is required principally because of the necessity of the current Russian position."

"Politics, it's all corrupt!"

"Government scientists are commonly as corrupt as the corporate government that employs them."

"Most USA citizens never realize that the systems of public protection are essentially useless until they try to use them. At that point they learn the hard way that government agencies like OSHA, FCC, FDA, police internal affairs, disability, and the like do not work for them."

Explore more quotes by Mark Twain

"Put all thine eggs in one basket and - watch that basket."

"I have a higher and grander standard of principle than George Washington. He could not lie; I can, but I won't."

"Use what you stand for and what you oppose as a foundation to write great content that resonates with readers and creates a ripple effect."

"Be wise as a serpent and wary as a dove!"

"Words are only painted fire; a look is the fire itself."

"The Public is merely a multiplied "me.""

"In prayer we call ourselves 'worms of the dust' but it is only on a sort of tacit understanding that the remark shall not be taken at par."

"Children have but little charity for each other's defects."

"Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul."

"The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right."