Conviction Quote by Robert J. Samuelson Download Open image “In politics, there's a fine line between too much conviction and too little.” — Robert J. Samuelson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conviction Faith Fine Fine line Fine lines Lines Littles Politics Too much
There is a strength of conviction that can only come from being 100% wrong. — Stephen Schneider Copy Share Image
Convictions in a politician are an infirmity, and may prove a very serious injury. — J H Wallis Copy Share Image
The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A politician has positions. A statesman has convictions, and pledges his life, fortune, and sacred honor to defend and advance them. Unfortunately, the other… — Steve Deace Copy Share Image
There is, therefore, about all complete conviction a kind of huge helplessness. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
In politics, there is only one crime that is unforgivable - showing weakness. — Yair Lapid Copy Share Image
Personal convictions are not politics. Personal convictions, if they become the subject of a group conviction, they become a cult. — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
People prefer to be with people like themselves. For all the celebration of 'diversity,' it's sameness that dominates. Most people favor friendship with those… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
At every stage since World War II, people have assumed that what's happening today will happen forever. Universally, that's been wrong. I can't say… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
If President Clinton has his way, we will have a false debate in the 1996 election campaign. It will not engage real political choices… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
One intriguing subplot of the economic crisis is the failure of most economists to predict it. Here we have the most spectacular economic and… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
When you become 70, you can't deny that you're on the downhill. But I keep doing what I've been doing. If I retired, what… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
I believe we should build a wall - it might or might not slow immigration but it's worth a try and certainly that would… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
Probably the only people left who think that economics deserves a Nobel Prize are economists. It confirms their conceit that they're doing 'science' rather… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
We have arrived at socialized medicine in America. I do not report this as either a good or bad event but simply as something… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
The tendency for politicians to claim credit for favorable news is as natural as flatulence in cows. — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
We should balance the budget. If government programs are important enough, we need to pay for them with taxes or make cuts in lesser… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Once you pull the trigger, you've got to throw balls aggressively and with conviction. — Alex Smith Copy Share Image
I've been around in public life for a long time. I think people know what I stand for. They know that I have strong… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
“Desert are you, deluge are you, in a crowd of fakes, only truth is you.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice,… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
'Peace on earth, good will toward men' - democracy must cling to that message. For it is my deep conviction that democracy cannot live… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
No physiologist who calmly considers the question in connection with the general truths of his science, can long resist the conviction that different parts… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Beneath everything else, North and West, there ran a profound, unvoiced, almost subconscious conviction that the [American] nation was going to go on growing-in… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
Nor would anybody suspect. If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into a computer,… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
If you know the differences between an oak and a poplar, a spruce and a pine, down to the needles... you are able to… — T. Allen Lawson Copy Share Image
The law of England has established trial by judge and jury in the conviction that it is the mode best calculated to ascertain the… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
If you are going to flip something, you must have the courage of your convictions. — Julia Child Copy Share Image
