Quote by Andrew Greeley
Would it not be much better to have a president who deliberately l

Would it not be much better to have a president who deliberately lied to the people because he thought a war was essential than to have one who was so dumb as to be taken in by intelligence agencies, especially those who told him what he wanted to hear? – Andrew Greeley

Other quotes by Andrew Greeley

An adolescent is somebody who is in between things. A teenager is somebody whos kind of permanently there. And so living with them through the various teenage hopes and sorrows and joys was curiously enough a maturing experience for me. – Andrew Greeley

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Experience
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I think that the core doctrines of Christianity – the incarnation, the resurrection, life after death-these are as strong as ever. In fact, the belief in life after death has increased in this century. – Andrew Greeley

Category:
Death
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The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement… they pulled the plug on it. They tried and are still trying to return the church to the dry ice of the previous century and a half. – Andrew Greeley

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Leadership
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Other Quotes from
Intelligence
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The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled. – Plutarch

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Intelligence

To think is to practice brain chemistry. – Deepak Chopra

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Intelligence

Improving our national intelligence capabilities should remain a top priority and a continual process. – Blanche Lincoln

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Intelligence

But the same intelligence compels Germany to practise the same policy. – Pierre Laval

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Intelligence

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It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely. – Albert Einstein

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Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself. – Danish proverb

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My mom was a professional fitness competitor, so I go into the gym with her. I train with my dad and mother. Its embarrassing, because shes really strong. – Booboo Stewart

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The red-letter days, now become, to all intents and purposes, dead-letter days. – Charles Lamb

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Parties