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In our system, at about 1130 on election night, they just push you off the edge of the cliff-and that's it. You might scream on the way down, but you're going to hit the bottom, and you're not going to be in elective office.

– Walter Frederick MondaleRate it:

In our time the hot abjuration to keep politics out of the pulpit is merely the way the 19th Century offers the thirty pieces of silver.

– George William CurtisRate it:

In our world of big names, curiously, our true heroes tend to be anonymous. In this life of illusion and quasi-illusion, the person of solid virtues who can be admired for something more substantial than his well-knownness often proves to be the unsung hero: the teacher, the nurse, the mother, the honest cop, the hard worker at lonely, underpaid, unglamorous, unpublicized jobs.

– Daniel J. BoorstinRate it:

In our “iconocratic” society people need the escapist and distracting effect of imagery. Their imagination must be triggered day by day, as the monotony of daily life has to be set on fire, constantly. Not tomorrow, but today. ("Give me more images")

– Erik PevernagieRate it:

In painting a palette with a wide array of information, before painting the picture of your brand... it allows for the tone, temperature and clarity of your brand, the messaging and the process architecture to all come together in harmony at the same time.

– Loren WeismanRate it:

In painting, as in the other arts, there's not a single process, no matter how insignificant, which can be reasonably made into a formula. You come to nature with your theories, and she knocks them all flat.

– Auguste RenoirRate it:

In Paris they simply stared when I spoke to them in French I never did succeed in making those idiots understand their language.

– Mark TwainRate it:

In parting, Compose a beautiful goodbye And the bliss will live on in memories symphony.

– R.L. GilesRate it:

In past people never questioned existence of god, because they knew he exists. In future too they will not, because they will know he doesn't.

– B. J. GuptaRate it:

In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility.

– William ShakespeareRate it:

In peace, children inter their parents war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.

– HerodotusRate it:

In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.

– Herodotus, The Histories of HerodotusRate it:

In peace, continue your art; in war, continue your art; in freedom, continue your art; in captivity, continue your art!

– Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:

In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.

– Irving LaytonRate it:

In polite society one laughs at all the jokes, including the ones one has heard before.

– Frank DaneRate it:

In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances, conjectures and conjunctions.

– Catherine The GreatRate it:

In politics I am growing indifferent -- I would like it, if I could now return to my planting and books at home.

– Francois ArouetRate it:

In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country of the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.

– Charles De GaulleRate it:

In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

– Napoleon BonaparteRate it:

In politics the middle way is none at all.

– John AdamsRate it:

In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.

– Clare Boothe LuceRate it:

In politics you must always keep running with the pack. The moment that you falter and they sense that you are injured, the rest will turn on you like wolves.

– R. A. ButlerRate it:

In politics, absurdity is not a handicap.

– Napoleon BonaparteRate it:

In politics, as in life, we must above all things wish only for the attainable.

– Heinrich HeineRate it:

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