Rhetoric Quotes · Page 9

“Prudence is precaution, prudence is protection.”

— Amit Kalantri

We must continue to step in and stand up to resist reckless rhetoric and actions in a peaceful and forceful manner.

— Gavin Newsom

Barack Obama destroyed the middle class. Whatever you want to say about his rhetoric, the rich got richer, but the poor got…

— Steve Scalise

One of the principles that we operate on in this country is that leaders are held accountable. The simple truth is that…

— Wesley Clark

When I hear things like 'unpatriotic,' I just chalk it up to a lot of political rhetoric.

— Heather Bresch

What I hope we will see from [Donald] Trump very quickly is inclusive rhetoric and rhetoric that brings the temperature down and…

— Margaret Hoover

Truth that is naked is the most beautiful, and the simpler its expression the deeper is the impression it makes; this is…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“A farmer is a magician who produces money from the mud.”

— Amit Kalantri

“The world is administered by rich but it is constructed by poor.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Politeness is the first thing people lose once they get the power.”

— Amit Kalantri

None but those who have loved can be supposed to understand the oratory of the eye, the mute eloquence of a look,…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

The purpose of formulating [a] conflict as a game is not that of resolving the conflict by 'solving the game.' It is…

— Anatol Rapoport

A campaign ought to demonstrate the basic human decency of the candidate. That means your First Amendment rights end at the tip…

— Mike Pence

Narrative living is the beginning of rhetoric.

— N.D. Wilson

The quibble I have with President [Barack] Obama is,and I think some other people will have it, too is that the rhetoric…

— Barack Obama

While the White House has condemned anti-Muslim rhetoric as divisive, the administration is also worried such talk will hurt antiterrorism efforts.

— Audie Cornish

“Anger gets you into trouble, ego keeps you in trouble.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Dresses won't worn out in the wardrobe, but that is not what dresses are designed for.”

— Amit Kalantri

Paul Martin talks eloquently about defending national sovereignty but the reality hasn't matched the rhetoric. When it comes to the United States,…

— Stephen Harper

Most of the population in America is disenfranchised. It doesn't matter what they think. Just look at the passionate rhetoric about how…

— Noam Chomsky

Today violence is the rhetoric of the period.

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great…

— Theodore Roosevelt

The rhetoric is pretending, constantly pretending that I have been charged with a crime, and never mentioning that I have been already…

— Julian Assange

Democracy allows rhetoric, false empathy and emotion to pummel rational thinking - so it's no wonder so many politicians thrive in it.

— David Harsanyi

There are also people that still choose to support racist rhetoric because they feel white dominance in America is slipping through their…

— Christian Picciolini