Quote by Saul Bellow
The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a h

The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches the first prize. – Saul Bellow

Other quotes by Saul Bellow

Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love. – Saul Bellow

Category:
Goodness
Read Quote

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door. – Saul Bellow

Category:
Memory
Read Quote

You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write. – Saul Bellow

Category:
Writing
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Presidents Day
category

Conformity is that jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. – John F. Kennedy

Category:
Presidents Day

Modern cynics and skeptics… see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing. – John F. Kennedy

Category:
Presidents Day

To him was given the duty and responsibility of making that great classic of liberty, the Declaration of Independence, no longer an empty promise, but a glorious fulfillment. – William McKinley

Category:
Presidents Day

He showed that fame may be won and what services be rendered by a plain son of the people unaided by any gifts of fortune. – James Bryce

Category:
Presidents Day

Random Quotes

If you dont know how to die, dont worry Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perfectly for you dont bother your head about it. – Michel de Montaigne

Category:
Nature

When you dig another out of their troubles, you find a place to bury your own. – Author Unknown

Category:
Helping

One of the great fallacies of our time is that the Nazis rose to power because they imposed order on chaos. Precisely the opposite is true – John Fowles

Category:
Liberalism

All government, of course, is against liberty. – H. L. Mencken

Category:
Government