A spirit of national masochism prevails, encouraged by an effete c

A spirit of national masochism prevails, encouraged by an effete corps of impudent snobs who characterize themselves as intellectuals. – Spiro T. Agnew

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Random
category

La molesse est douce, et sa suite est cruelle. – John Quincy Adams

Category:
Random

But America is a great, unwieldy Body. Its Progress must be slow. It is like a large Fleet sailing under Convoy. The fleetest Sailors must wait for the dullest and slowest. Like a Coach and sixthe swiftest Horses must be slackened and the slowest quickened, that all may keep an even Pace. – John Adams

Category:
Random

Justice, voiceless, unseen, seeth thee when thou sleepest and when thou goest forth and when thou liest down. Continually doth she attend thee, now aslant thy course, now at a later time. – Aeschylus

Category:
Random

I request that they may be considered in confidence, until the members of Congress are fully possessed of their contents, and shall have had opportunity to deliberate on the consequences of their publication; after which time, I submit them to your wisdom. – John Adams

Category:
Random

Random Quotes

Most of us harbour a significant amount of subconscious fear about death, and act out of this fear in our daily lives. – Christy Turlington

Category:
Death

Soon I will be an old, white-haired lady, into whose lap someone places a baby, saying, “Smile, Grandma!” — I, who myself so recently was photographed on my grandmother’s lap. – Liv Ullmann

Category:
Grandparents

Im in awe of people out there who deal with Alzheimers, because they have to deal with death 10 times over, year after year. – Marcia Wallace

Category:
Death

The real struggle is not between East and West, or capitalism and communism, but between education and propaganda. – Martin Buber

Category:
Propaganda