Quotes of the Week - Oct 5, 2008:
"The reality is we're in an urgent situation and the consequences
will get bigger each day we do not act." -- US President George Bush,
on efforts to resurrect the $700 billion financial rescue package aimed
at stabilizing financial markets.
"Sixty-seven percent of the Republican Conference decided to put
political ideology ahead of the best interest of our great nation."
-- U.S. Congressman James E. Clyburn, a Democrat from South Carolina,
after the House voted against the $700-billion bailout package.
"I go three, maybe four times a year to get tested for sexually transmitted
infections and most of the time I don't even need to." -- Singer
and TV presenter Kelly Osborne.
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Aristotle Quotes, Famous Aristotle Quotes, Quotations, Sayings
There
was never a genius without a tincture of madness. Aristotle
No
tyrant need to fear till men begin to feel confident in each
other. Aristotle
A
whole is that which has a beginning, a middle, and an end. Aristotle Rhetoric
The
aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things,
but their inward significance. Aristotle
Both
oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive
them of their arms. Aristotle
Anybody
can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right
person and to the right degree and at the right time and for
the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within
everybody's power and is not easy. Aristotle
Youth
is easily deceived because it is quick to hope. Aristotle
The
most important things about which all men deliberate and deliberative
orators harangue, are five in number, to wit: ways and means,
war and peace, the defence of the country, imports and exports,
legislation. Aristotle Rhetoric
Democracy
is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. Aristotle
If
liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to
be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons
alike share in the government to the utmost. Aristotle Politics