The public history of all countries, and all ages, is but a sort o

The public history of all countries, and all ages, is but a sort of mask, richly colored. The interior working of the machinery must be foul. – John Quincy Adams

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Presidents Day
category

Eternity alone can reveal to the human race its debt of gratitude to the peerless and immortal name of Washington. – James A. Garfield

Category:
Presidents Day

I suppose that leadership at one time meant muscle; but today it means getting along with people. – Indira Gandhi

Category:
Presidents Day

The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy. – Woodrow Wilson

Category:
Presidents Day

As President, I have no eyes but constitutional eyes; I cannot see you. – Abraham Lincoln

Category:
Presidents Day

Random Quotes

What inspires you, what excites you when you wake up in the morning? – Jennifer Aniston

Category:
Morning

We are used to female writers who use their private lives as unmitigated material being somewhat hormonal this somehow excuses what might be seen as a highly unfeminine ability to turn their personal upsets into money. – Julie Burchill

Category:
Money

Dogmatic theological statements are neither logical propositions nor poetic utterances. They are shaggy dog stories; they have a point, but he who tries too hard to get it will miss it. – W. H. Auden

Category:
Religion

Im terribly sad about Farrahs passing. She was incredibly brave, and God will be welcoming her with open arms. – Cheryl Ladd

Category:
sad