Political Sayings

Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress; but I repeat myself.

I'm a revolutionary; I'm not a murderer.

However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.

I transmit but do not innovate; I am truthful in what I say and devoted to antiquity.

Whatever is in the universe is in the body of the devotee.

I think the Chinese government is a little bit like a child. Sometimes they behave a little bit naughty.

A good Catholic doesn't interfere in politics, but a good Christian does.

Do not injure, abuse, oppress, enslave, insult, torment, torture, or kill any creature or living being.

I hold the sun to be situated motionless in the center of the revolution of the celestial orbs while the earth revolves around the sun.

I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term Natural Selection.

I have often wished that I had more time to devote to my favourite studies.

It's a pity that scientific recognition often comes with so much struggle and politics.

I'm not going to be politically correct.

The scientific community is usually quite conservative.

The web is a tool for democracy, and we need to protect it from those who would undermine it.

Democracy will not come Today, this year, nor ever Through compromise and fear.

My movements to the chair of Government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those of a culprit who is going to the place of his execution.

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.

Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.

The true conservative is the man who has a decent regard for the past, but who recognizes that we must move forward.