Quote by Margaret Fuller
Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, migh

Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to heart that a sense of the true aim of life might elevate the tone of politics and trade till public and private honor become identical. – Margaret Fuller

Other quotes by Margaret Fuller

Be what you would seem to be – or, if youd like it put more simply – a house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body. – Margaret Fuller

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Food
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The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it. – Margaret Fuller

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Experience
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I mean that I think I find the psychology of people more interesting than politics. I think the psychology of politics is more interesting than straight politics. – Joan Cusack

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Politics

I look for the humanity in people, however big the politics or oppressive the situation may be, whether its subsumed within a human being or between two human beings. I want to help us hold a mirror to ourselves. – Mira Nair

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Politics

When we are sick, we want an uncommon doctor when we have a construction job to do, we want an uncommon engineer, and when we are at war, we want an uncommon general. It is only when we get into politics that we are satisfied with the common man. – Herbert Hoover

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Politics

Politics is the entertainment branch of industry. – Frank Zappa

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Politics

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Suffering is nothing. Its all a matter of preventing those you love from suffering. – Alphonse Daudet

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Large legislative bodies resolve themselves into coteries, and coteries into jealousies. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Government

He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. – Chinese Proverb

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Health

Knowledge of other peoples beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts. – Kjell Magne Bondevik

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