Quotes
"A gaffe is when a politician tells the truth - some obvious truth he isn't supposed to say." — this definition became known as a Kinsley gaffe.
"I have a saying: the scandal isn't what's illegal, the scandal is what's legal." — from Crossfire, CNN, Nov. 15, 1990.
"mbition can never be naked in a political campaign, it must be clothed in deceit." — Time, Jan. 4, 2008
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“I quote another man’s saying; unluckily, that other withdraws himself in the same way, and quotes me.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Young people of high school age can actually feel themselves changing. Progress is almost tangible. It’s exciting. It stimulates more progress. Nevertheless, growth is not constant and smooth. Erik Erikson quotes an aphorism to describe the formless forming of it. “I ain’t what I ought to be. I ain’t what I’m going to be, but I’m not what I was.””
—Stella Chess (20th century)
“Man is timid and apologetic; he is no longer upright; he dares not say “I think,” “I am,” but quotes some saint or sage.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)