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> [Bad news drives out good news. The irrational is more controversial than the rational. Concurrence can no longer compete with dissent. One minute of Eldridge Cleaver is worth ten minutes of Roy Wilkins. The labor crises settled at the negotiating…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/bad-news-drives-out-good-news-the-irrational-is-more-controversial/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

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## More by Spiro T. Agnew

> [You can't hit my team in the groin and expect me to smile about it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/you-can-t-hit-my-team-in-the-groin-and-expect-me-to-smile-about-it/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [Nixon's own protection from the assassin's bullet... nattering nabobs of negativism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/nixon-s-own-protection-from-the-assassin-s-bullet-nattering-nabobs-of/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [The student now goes to college to proclaim rather than to learn. A spirit of national masochism prevails, encouraged by an effete corps of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/the-student-now-goes-to-college-to-proclaim-rather-than-to-learn-a/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/three-things-have-been-difficult-to-tame-the-oceans-fools-and-women/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism. They have formed their own 4-H Club…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/in-the-united-states-today-we-have-more-than-our-share-of-the/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [If a theology student in lowa should get up at a PTA luncheon in Sioux City and attack the President's military policy, my guess…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/if-a-theology-student-in-lowa-should-get-up-at-a-pta-luncheon-in/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [... vicars of vacillation ...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/vicars-of-vacillation/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/an-intellectual-is-a-man-who-doesn-t-know-how-to-park-a-bike/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [I am not asking for government censorship or any other kind of censorship. I am asking whether a kind of censorship already exists when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/i-am-not-asking-for-government-censorship-or-any-other-kind-of/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [Some of the politicians in this country, in their feverish search for group acceptance, are ready to endorse tumultuous confrontation as a substitute for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/some-of-the-politicians-in-this-country-in-their-feverish-search-for/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [A raised eyebrow, an inflection of the voice, a caustic remark dropped in the middle of a broadcast can raise doubts in a million…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/a-raised-eyebrow-an-inflection-of-the-voice-a-caustic-remark-dropped/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [Listening to Democrats complain about inflation is like listening to germs complain about disease.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/listening-to-democrats-complain-about-inflation-is-like-listening-to/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [Ultraliberalism today translates into a whimpering isolationism in foreign policy, a mulish obstructionism in domestic policy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/ultraliberalism-today-translates-into-a-whimpering-isolationism-in/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [Some newspapers dispose of their garbage by printing it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/some-newspapers-dispose-of-their-garbage-by-printing-it/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

> [The United States, for all its faults, is till the greatest nation in the country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/the-united-states-for-all-its-faults-is-till-the-greatest-nation-in/)

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