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“I would have to point out in the strongest terms the autocracy of the Liberal structure and the cowardice of its members. I have never seen in all my examination of politics so degrading a spectacle as that of all these Liberals turning their coats in unison with their Chief, when they saw the chance to take power.”

Term Chance Saws Members Structure Chiefs Strongest Cowardice Coats Examination Degrading Unison Autocracy

Author:Pierre Trudeau

“The chief obstacle to success lies in the stubborn fact that if the favorable prospects of a concern are clearly apparent they are almost always reflected already in the current price of the stock. Buying such an issue is like betting on a topheavy favorite in a horse race. The chances may be on your side, but the real odds are against you.”

Ifs May Real Facts Lying Sides Chance Race Issues Concern Horse Currents Obstacles Chiefs Buying Odds Stubborn Your Side Prospects Betting

Author:Benjamin Graham

“to be choked with hate May well be of all evil chances chief.”

Wells May Hate Evil Chance Chiefs

Book:Later Poems

Source: Later Poems

“Our national experience in Americanizing millions of Europeans whose chief wish was to become Americans has been a heady wine which has made us believe, as perhaps no nation before us has ever believed, that, given the slimmest chance, all peoples will pattern themselves upon our model.”

Believe Has Beens Made Given Nations Wish Chance Millions Models Wine Patterns Chiefs Assimilation

Book:An Anthropologist at Work

Source: An Anthropologist at Work

“I don't know the man I admire more than [Charles Evans] Hughes. If ever I have the chance I shall offer him the Chief Justiceship.”

Ifs Knows Men Chance He Man Offers Admire Chiefs

Author:William Howard Taft

“The first and most important rule to observe...is to use our entire forces with the utmost energy. The second rule is to concentrate our power as much as possible against that section where the chief blows are to be delivered and to incur disadvantages elsewhere, so that our chances of success may increase at the decisive point. The third rule is never to waste time. Finally, the fourth rule is to follow up our successes with the utmost energy. Only pursuit of the beaten enemy gives the fruits of victory.”

Giving Firsts May Important Use Energy Force Chance Enemy Victory Waste Thirds Increase Fruit Blow Pursuit Chiefs Wasting Time Elsewhere Fourth Beaten Sections Disadvantages Follow Up

Author:Carl von Clausewitz