Oscar Ameringer Famous Quotes



"Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other."


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To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.
Pearl Bailey

"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship."
Louisa May Alcott

"Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life."
La Bruyere

"Fortunate indeed, is the man who takes exactly the right measure of himself, and holds a just balance between what he can acquire and what he can use."
Peter Mere Latham

Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.
William Jennings Bryan

"But words came halting forth, wanting Inventions stayInvention, Natures child, fled step-dame Studys blows...Biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite,Fool, said my Muse to me look in thy heart and write."
Sir Philip Sidney

Nothing got him angrier than when people implied he was paranoid. It made him feel persecuted.
Robert Sheckley

"I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet."
Jesse Louis Jackson

"Youth fades love droops, the leaves of friendship fall A mother's secret hope outlives them all."
Oliver Wendell Holmes

I have always said that if I were a rich man I would employ a profesional praiser.
Osbert Sitwell