Quote by Francis Bacon
It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be

It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral. – Francis Bacon

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Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution. – Francis Bacon

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In contemplation, if a man begins with certainties he shall end in doubts; but if he be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties. – Francis Bacon

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Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. – Henry A. Kissinger

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Politics aside, it will be hard for any new liberal radio network to outdo the professionalism of NPR. – Paul Weyrich

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