"Legislators and revolutionaries who promise equality and liberty at the same time, are either psychopaths or mountebanks."

Politics, Liberty, Equality, Revolution

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"It is my principle that the will of the majority should always prevail."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

Politics, Majority, Principle, Democracy, Governance

"It became extremely important that we go and see the four heads of the governments, and the message was delivered, with the tea packets, to all these heads."

Satish Kumar, Indian Activist

Politics, Tea

"I think especially in a world where you have so little say about what goes on in your life, or in the politics of the world around you, it is wonderful to go into that studio, and tell yourself what to do."

Suzanne Farrell, American Dancer

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"I'm as radical as libertarians come."

L. Neil Smith, American Writer

Politics, Radical

"I'm going to be looking forward, asked to be judged on my record, not taken back as has been the - in a sense, the tendency throughout politics in Northern Ireland, is to always look back, always look at what was said a long time ago, instead of looking forward."

Peter Hain, British Politician

Politics, Time, Ireland, Sense

"Wilderness designations should not be the result of a quid pro quo. They should rise or fall on their own merits."

Nick Rahall, American Politician

Politics, Result, Wilderness

"If you want to be lied to, all you have to do is believe everything that the government tells you."

Steven Magee, British Author

Politics, Deception, Lies, Government, Truth

"There's people coming in who've never done any politics at all, who've never been in a trade union, they've never been in a political party, they've never done anything, but they do feel a kind of urgency."

Susan George, American Activist

Politics, People, Party, Trade

"Western States keep playing with, and around, Russia."

Aslan Maskhadov, Chechen Politician

Politics, Russia, States

"Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same - hardihood. Give them raw truth."

John Jay Chapman, American Poet

Politics, Life, Truth, America

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"Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity."

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"A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul."

Art, Beauty, Music, Poetry

"Gracious Providence, to whom I owe all my powers, why didst thou not withhold some of those blessings I possess, and substitute in their place a feeling of self-confidence and contentment?"

Faith, Providence, Power, Confidence, Contentment

"If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses."

Family, Children, Nothing

"A human being needs only a small plot of ground on which to be happy, and even less to lie beneath."

Simplicity, Happiness, Minimalism, Peace, Life

"When a human awakens to a great dream and throws the full force of his soul over it, all the universe conspires in your favor."

Manifestation, Dream, Soul, Purpose, Universe

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"It is my principle that the will of the majority should always prevail."

"It became extremely important that we go and see the four heads of the governments, and the message was delivered, with the tea packets, to all these heads."

"I think especially in a world where you have so little say about what goes on in your life, or in the politics of the world around you, it is wonderful to go into that studio, and tell yourself what to do."

"I'm as radical as libertarians come."

"I'm going to be looking forward, asked to be judged on my record, not taken back as has been the - in a sense, the tendency throughout politics in Northern Ireland, is to always look back, always look at what was said a long time ago, instead of looking forward."

"Wilderness designations should not be the result of a quid pro quo. They should rise or fall on their own merits."

"If you want to be lied to, all you have to do is believe everything that the government tells you."

"There's people coming in who've never done any politics at all, who've never been in a trade union, they've never been in a political party, they've never done anything, but they do feel a kind of urgency."

"Western States keep playing with, and around, Russia."

"Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same - hardihood. Give them raw truth."

Explore more quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity."

"A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul."

"Gracious Providence, to whom I owe all my powers, why didst thou not withhold some of those blessings I possess, and substitute in their place a feeling of self-confidence and contentment?"

"If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses."

"A human being needs only a small plot of ground on which to be happy, and even less to lie beneath."

"When a human awakens to a great dream and throws the full force of his soul over it, all the universe conspires in your favor."

"The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation."

"Superstition is the poetry of life."

"Each one sees what he carries in his heart."

"On top of the world, or in the depths of despair."