Anathema Posted February 28, 2003 Share Posted February 28, 2003 This thread is for quotes with a political meaning. None of those quotes that make Bush look silly please :)Politician isn't such a bad job. If you're succesful, you get much in return. And if you're not, you can always write a book about it.- President ReaganPoliticians are the same everywhere. They promise to build a bridge, even if there is no river.- Nikita KruschevPolitical power comes from the barrels of guns- Mao Ze Tse TsungThe highest position Hitler can hope for is head of the post office!- Last chancellor before Hitler (forgot his name)The masses of a people fall quicker for a big lie then for a small lie.- Adolf Hitler Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ken124578 Posted February 28, 2003 Share Posted February 28, 2003 Here's 1 from winston churchil:"We will fight in the land, we will fight by sea, we will fight in the air, we will fight on the hills, we will fight on the beaches, but we will never surrender." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anathema Posted February 28, 2003 Author Share Posted February 28, 2003 Not a Pax Americana enforced on the wolrd by American weapons of war, not merely peace for Americans, but peace for all men; not merely peace in our time, but peace for all time.J.F. KennedySincere diplomacy is no more possible then dry water.Jofef StalinNever in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.Winston ChurchillMothers always believe that it were just wars, in wich their sons died.Robert Lembke Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Caid Ivik Posted February 28, 2003 Share Posted February 28, 2003 "Do you want peace? Prepare for war." - Vegitus"Death of one is a tragedy. But when you kill ten million? That's statistics..." - Stalin"I think if we'll give everything we can to him for no counter pay, he wouldn't try to take more and will support us in a fight for democracy and peace." - Chamberlain (about Stalin)"I am sure we can discuss a peace. It will cost just Gibraltar and Malta..." Churchill (ironically about opposers of war with Hitler) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
emprworm Posted February 28, 2003 Share Posted February 28, 2003 "I did not have sex with that woman!" - Bill Clinton Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quoudam72 Posted February 28, 2003 Share Posted February 28, 2003 "The meat of the buffalo tastes the same on both sides of the border." Sitting Bull "An unreliable ally is more dangerous than a clever opponent." Sun Tzu"When spider webs unite, they can halt even a lion." Old African proverb"Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf." American Indian Proverb"Only when you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard and strong." Zen proverb"In politics, madame, you need two things: friends, but above all an enemy." Brian Mulroney"In politics, nothing is contemptible." Benjamin Disraeli"Washington, D.C. is a city lying in the gutter, wallowing in hypocrisy. It has become a bizarre sinkhole of character assassination and smirking self-righteousness. It will eagerly cast not only the first stone but any other rocks that it can lay it hands on." Wall street Journal Editorial Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ken124578 Posted February 28, 2003 Share Posted February 28, 2003 "I did not have sex with that woman!" - Bill Clintonlol :DCan anyone remember the result? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anathema Posted February 28, 2003 Author Share Posted February 28, 2003 There was one big differnce between Lenin and Stalin: Lenin gave forgiveness to his enemies, Stalin had his friends executed.- Nikita Kruschev Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slaphapy Posted March 1, 2003 Share Posted March 1, 2003 Political power comes from the barrels of guns- Mao Ze Tse Tsunghehe, i like that one ;D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DukeLeto Posted March 1, 2003 Share Posted March 1, 2003 "I did not have sex with that woman!" - Bill Clinton"It's clearly a budget; it's got a lot of numbers in it!"-George W. Bush Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slaphapy Posted March 1, 2003 Share Posted March 1, 2003 "It's clearly a budget; it's got a lot of numbers in it!"-George W. Bush None of those quotes that make Bush look silly please :P Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DukeLeto Posted March 1, 2003 Share Posted March 1, 2003 So it's OK to make Clinton look silly, but not Bush? ::)How about this: "No quotes that make American politicians look silly." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slaphapy Posted March 1, 2003 Share Posted March 1, 2003 i didn't make the thread, that's just what Earthnuker saidplus that quote didn't really make fun of Bill Clinton, it's just what he said, ummm ... a lot... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Caid Ivik Posted March 1, 2003 Share Posted March 1, 2003 "EU candidates ... lost their chance to be quiet." - Chirac (about straight support of Vilnius Ten countries for US operation in Iraq without consultance with France) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Caid Ivik Posted March 1, 2003 Share Posted March 1, 2003 "Who isn't socialist at twenty, has no heart. Who isn't conservativist as fourty, has no brain." - Churchill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ordos45 Posted March 1, 2003 Share Posted March 1, 2003 "We shall have peace in our time!"-Neville Chamberlain, British Prime Minister after the appeasement of Hitler in Munich, shortly before the second World War."I hereby claim this land as a colony of West Virginia!"- Okay that was my state's Secretary of State Joe Mansion, he had waded off a boat and onto the beach at Myrtle Beach, Virginia (Whose business is mainly West Virginans on vacation) and planted West Virginia's flag."This is not a peace, this is a cease fire for twenty years!"-Field Marshall Foch, head of French Military upon the signing of the Armistice at the end of World War I. (I think he was right, give or take about 90 days.) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DukeLeto Posted March 1, 2003 Share Posted March 1, 2003 None of those quotes that make Bush look silly please :)Why not just say "No Bush quotes."? ;D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Caid Ivik Posted March 1, 2003 Share Posted March 1, 2003 "Planes are nice, but useless for military purposes." - Clemenceau (today France has a aircraft carrier ship named for him) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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