Big problem Quote by Adrian Goldsworthy

“The senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a…

— Joe Biden

The history of ancient and modern republics had taught them that many of the evils which those republics suffered arose from the want of…

— Alexander Hamilton

“that the whole nation, tired of war, actually only longed for order, quiet, and a little security and bourgeois life. And, secretly it hated…

— Stefan Zweig

“In the present case it is a little inaccurate to say I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty…

— H.L. Mencken

“The senator...was a smart man who had made his way in life with a single-mindedness oblivious to any of those stumbling blocks known as…

— Victor Hugo

“It was bad enough to see friendship and love in terms of politics. But seeing it in terms of business was even worse.”

— Elizabeth Eulberg

“The Senator was vulgar, almost illiterate, a public liar easily detected, and in his "ideas" almost idiotic, while his celebrated piety was that of…

— Sinclair Lewis

“who had fought for the Republic.”

— Phyllis T. Smith

“Politics had eaten away at people's heads until they in turn had begun to devour one another.”

— Basma Abdel Aziz

“There's no question that the Republic has done some horrible things to us all, that they might still be doing those things. But... maybe…

— Marie Lu

“Political parties are on the hunt to search and destroy each other, as though we were involved in some kind of enemy combat, rather…

— John Lewis

“Are you a politician? I hate politicians, he said. And, in any case, there's no such thing anymore: only sycophants and dissidents.”

— Daniel Alarcon