Quote by Eric Sevareid
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The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something. – Eric Sevareid

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Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor. – Eric Sevareid

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Better to trust the man who is frequently in error than the one who is never in doubt. – Eric Sevareid

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In politics the middle way is none at all. – John Adams

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Conservatism has had from its inception vigorously positive, intellectually rigorous agenda and thinking. That agenda should have in my three pillars: strengthen the economy, strengthen our security, and strengthen our families. – Mitt Romney

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If you have always believed that everyone should play by the same rules and be judged by the same standards, that would have gotten you labeled a radical 60 years ago, a liberal 30 years ago and a racist today. – Thomas Sowell

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When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the same man to be sacked again from the same Cabinet for the same offence by the same Prime Minister no wonder the public are cynical about politics. – William Hague

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It is easier to believe than to doubt. – E.D. Martin, The Meaning of a Liberal Education

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I grew up in Europe, where the history comes from. – Eddie Izzard

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Well, first of all, we did lots of studies where we show practical intelligence doesnt correlate with G. We have probably two dozen studies that practical intelligence better predicts job success than IQ. – Robert Sternberg

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