Quotes 81 till 94 of 94.
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What passes for real debate in Washington often seems more like an echo chamber, with politicians talking at politicians.
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What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
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When in doubt, wear a suit. Look at male politicians: you see them in a suit, and they look fine. But if you see a picture of them on the weekend or on vacation, there's a good chance they look terrible and unstylish.
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When people are scared, they need something done that will make them feel safe, even if it doesn't truly make them safer. Politicians naturally want to do something in response to crisis, even if that something doesn't make any sense. But unfortunately for politicians, the security measures that work are largely invisible.
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When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.
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When politicians and politically minded people pay too much attention to literature, it is a bad sign - a bad sign mostly for literature. But it is also a bad sign when they don't want to hear the word mentioned.
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When politicians say, 'Oh, parents should supervise their kids' Internet use,' it drives me crazy.
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While no politician or political system can ever afford to yield understandably and enthusiastically to their adversaries and opposers, all politicians can and will yield enthusiastically to the computers safe flight-controlling capabilities in bringing all of humanity in for a happy landing.
Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth (1963)Richard Buckminster Fuller
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Why do our politicians put warnings on cigarette packs and not on their own foreheads?
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Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory.
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You can't trust politicians. It doesn't matter who makes a political speech. It's all lies - and it applies to any rock star who wants to make a political speech as well.
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You may very appropriately want to ask me how we are going to resolve the ever-acceleratingly dangerous impasse of world-opposed politicians and ideological dogmas. I answer, it will be resolved by the computer.
Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth (1963)Richard Buckminster Fuller
American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983) -
I've been dealing with politicians all my life. They are all talk, no action.
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I've dealt with politicians my entire life. You never make a bad deal with a politician. They're so easy.
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