--- title: "1 Career Politician Quotes By Douglas E. Richards" description: "1 Career Politician quotes by Douglas E. Richards. Plus more from Douglas E. Richards and more Career Politician sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c68/douglas-e-richards-8399_help-others_right-after-high-school-fisher-had-alrea_2191180.jpg" --- > [“Right after high school, Fisher had already decided what he would do with his life. He would aim for the ultimate heights, as befitting someone of his superiority. He would become a career politician, the profession that attracted a higher…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/right-after-high-school-fisher-had-already-decided-what-he-would-do/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c68/douglas-e-richards-8399_help-others_right-after-high-school-fisher-had-alrea_2191180.jpg) ## More by Douglas E. Richards > [“We can learn from our past mistakes. But we’re not allowed to ruin the now by beating ourselves up over the then.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/we-can-learn-from-our-past-mistakes-but-we-re-not-allowed-to-ruin-the/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“It never ceased to amaze him the power of the sex drive. No matter how intelligent and rational a person was otherwise, the sex…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/it-never-ceased-to-amaze-him-the-power-of-the-sex-drive-no-matter-how/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies (2014) by Nick Bostrom, a Professor at Oxford.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/superintelligence-paths-dangers-strategies-2014-by-nick-bostrom-a/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“The more I immerse myself in science and technology, the greater my need to retreat back to nature. I find it easier to contemplate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/the-more-i-immerse-myself-in-science-and-technology-the-greater-my/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“Either your couch just gave birth to a litter of throw pillows, or you have a woman living here.”  “You”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/either-your-couch-just-gave-birth-to-a-litter-of-throw-pillows-or-you/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“satisfaction. “I’m going to be very busy.” \* \* \* Blake and Wexler traveled to the fifth floor, one of those that was no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/satisfaction-i-m-going-to-be-very-busy-blake-and-wexler-traveled-to/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“He half expected to receive a rocket-propelled suppository at any moment, but none came.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/he-half-expected-to-receive-a-rocket-propelled-suppository-at-any/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“You don’t need creativity when you’re telling the truth,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/you-don-t-need-creativity-when-you-re-telling-the-truth/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“sure they’ll leave us alone.’” “I”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/sure-they-ll-leave-us-alone-i/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“Smith in frustration. “If all she wanted was muscle, she could”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/smith-in-frustration-if-all-she-wanted-was-muscle-she-could/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“Nightmarish Future “B”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/nightmarish-future-b/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“But even democracies like ours are rife with corruption. The founding fathers had the right idea. They never envisioned professional politicians. They wanted citizen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/but-even-democracies-like-ours-are-rife-with-corruption-the-founding/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, moves on: nor all thy piety nor wit shall lure it back to cancel half a line,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/the-moving-finger-writes-and-having-writ-moves-on-nor-all-thy-piety/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“Economic theory would tell you that a rational person would take the thirty dollars every time. Forget the other party, the decision was simple.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/economic-theory-would-tell-you-that-a-rational-person-would-take-the/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) > [“Would a coward or a thief remain a coward or a thief, even if his memory slate was wiped clean? Or could he somehow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-e-richards/would-a-coward-or-a-thief-remain-a-coward-or-a-thief-even-if-his/) [Douglas E. Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-e-richards/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/career-politician/douglas-e-richards/#itemlist", "name": "1 Career Politician Quotes By Douglas E. 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