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317 quotes by 281 authors

Truthfulness has never been counted among the political virtues, and lies have always been regarded as justifiable tools in political dealings. — Hannah Arendt
The wise man who is not heeded is counted a fool, and the fool who proclaims the general folly first and loudest passes for a… — Carl Jung
As a politician - particularly as a politician in a coalition - you quickly realise that compromise is a part of the game. But there… — Edward Davey
When you have counted eighty years and more, Time and Fate will batter at your door; But if you should survive to be a hundred,… — Khushwant Singh
As the bus slowed down at the crowded bus stop, the Pakistani bus conductor leaned from the platform and called out, "Six only!" The bus… — Edwin Francis Gay
That's when I finally got it. I finally understood. It wasn't the thought that counted. It was the actual execution that mattered, the showing up… — Jenny Han
His enemies had counted on the lions taking care of Daniel. What they hadn't counted on was his God taking care of Daniel. — Tony Evans
... what counts in life usually cannot be counted. — Robert Gordis
Unlike any other nation, here the people rule, and their will is the supreme law. It is sometimes sneeringly said by those who do not… — William McKinley
I plan to stand up and be counted. And the thing I'm gonna do is, I'm gonna do what we're gonna do right now. I'm… — Paul Eggers
For Indigenous Australians, equal rights and citizenship have not always translated into full participation in Australian society. All Indigenous Australians have only been counted in… — Jackie Huggins
Iâ€™ve worked nonstop for 31 years. Iâ€™ve counted down myself hundreds of cues for everything in each 90-minute show. Iâ€™ve never really taken an extended… — Lance Burton
A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to… — Walter Pater
We discovered that in connection with these figures the German national simpletons and money-grubbers of the Frankfurt parliamentary swamp always counted as Germans the Polish… — Friedrich Engels
When I first ran for Congress in 1998, people counted me out. — Tammy Baldwin
It is often very illuminating...to ask yourself how you got at the facts on which you base your opinion. Who actually saw, heard, felt, counted,… — Walter Lippmann
The man who first abused his fellows with swear-words instead of bashing their brains out with a club should be counted among those who laid… — John Denham
Men, I think, have to be weighed, not counted. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
One day I was counting the cats and I absent-mindedly counted myself. — Bobbie Ann Mason
Every vote counts and every vote must be counted — Barbara Mikulski

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