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

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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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The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought. – John Jay Chapman

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I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known. – Abraham Lincoln

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In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances, conjectures and conjunctions. – Catherine the Great

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I tend to avoid televisions, politics, and places with velvet ropes. – Demetri Martin

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