Quote by Samuel Johnson
Why, Sir, most schemes of political improvement are very laughable

Why, Sir, most schemes of political improvement are very laughable things. – Samuel Johnson

Other quotes by Samuel Johnson

Go into the street, and give one man a lecture on morality, and another a shilling, and see which will respect you most. – Samuel Johnson

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Evangelism
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The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are. – Samuel Johnson

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Imagination
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Other Quotes from
Reform, Correction
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The heart of every man lies open to the shafts of correction if the archer can take proper aim. – Oliver Goldsmith

Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place. – Moli

Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm. – Proverb

If it was not absolutely necessary, it was the foolishest thing ever done. – Lord Melbourne

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Usually, if you smile at them and show some interest in the toy, they will give it to you. Thats a straight up Democrat move! – Margaret Cho

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I made a commitment… both to myself and to some supporters to carefully consider a run for the Liberal leadership for the Liberal Party of Canada. – Dalton McGuinty

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