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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

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

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There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever… money, for instance, or war. – Saul Bellow

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Patriotism is easy to understand in America – it means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country. – Calvin Coolidge

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I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot. – Abraham Lincoln

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A statesman of the school of sound common sense, and a philanthropist of the most practical type, a patriot without a superior – his monument is a country preserved. – C.S. Harrington

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What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried? – Abraham Lincoln

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