René de Chateaubriand
View AuthorInstitutions go through three periods: that of service, that of privileges, and that of abuse.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
View AuthorJournalism essentially consists of saying 'lord Jones has died' to people who didn't know that lord Jones was alive.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
View AuthorDemocracy means government by the uneducated, and aristocracy means government by the poorly educated.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
View AuthorThe church asks us to take off our hats when entering, not our heads.
Winston Churchill
View AuthorA fanatic is someone who can't change their mind and doesn't want to change the subject.
Winston Churchill
View AuthorThe politician must be able to predict what will happen tomorrow, next month, and next year; and then explain why it didn't happen as he predicted.
Winston Churchill
View AuthorAfter an election recount, only the winner matters. Everyone else is a loser.
Winston Churchill
View AuthorDemocracy is the need to occasionally yield to the opinions of others.
Winston Churchill
View AuthorThe diplomat is a person who first thinks twice and finally says nothing.
Winston Churchill
View AuthorDemocracy is the worst form of government devised by man. Except for all the others.
Winston Churchill
View AuthorThe politician becomes a statesman when he starts to think about the next generations and not the next elections.
Winston Churchill
View AuthorThe inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal distribution of wealth. The inherent virtue of socialism is the equitable distribution of misery.