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Quote by Leo Rosten
A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after theyre

A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after theyre dead. – Leo Rosten

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Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind. – Leo Rosten

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Philosophical
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Leo Rosten
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I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong. – Leo Rosten

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I first came to think about media and politics in the late 1960s, having observed some distortions up close, but since then I wouldnt say that my personal experience has remained an important motive for my writing about media. – Todd Gitlin

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I never got into politics for it to be a career. – J. C. Watts

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The difference between a liberal and a conservative is that one considers truth an inconvenience while the other opposes it on principle. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Real politics are the possession and distribution of power. – Benjamin Disraeli

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