“Natural politicians are skilled actors, recreating reality, adjusting and ad-libbing, synthesizing the scenes, saying the same thing over and over again and making it seem that theyare saying it for the first time.” FirstsRealitySeemsActorsNaturalPoliticianSceneFirst TimeAdsAdjustingSaying The Same Thing Over And Over Book:First In His Class: A Biography Of Bill Clinton Source: First In His Class: A Biography Of Bill Clinton
“As Stephen Jay Gould pointed out in Time, in no other Western country is the teaching of Evolution regarded as controversial. Throughout the world, one way or another, most Christian denominations have managed to reconcile belief in God with belief in the mechanisms of natural selection. A French or German or Scandinavian politician who called for students to entertain as a reasonable deduction from existing evidence the proposition that Earth is at most 10,000 years old would be bundled off to a mental hospital.” WorldWayYearsCountryWould BeEarthChristianBeliefNaturalAtheismTeachingStudentsEvolutionPoliticianEvidenceWesternPositive AtheismOne WayReasonableHospitalsMechanismPropositionsSelectionControversialReconcileNatural SelectionBelief In GodDeductionsDenominationsScandinaviansChristian DenominationsJay Gould Author:Katha Pollitt
“The actions of my government are not bearable. They devastate our natural resources and deprive our people. The politicians speak piously while practicing greed and divisiveness; they care nothing for the nation. I want to do more than withdraw my support. I want to tar and feather them.” PeopleWantGovernmentCareActionSpeakNationsNaturalSupportPoliticianResourcesGreedFeathersNatural ResourcesBearableDivisiveness Author:Donella Meadows
“I think all senior politicians tend to be rather more subtle then the commentators would have it. It is a natural tendency for human beings to try to classify. We all have this classification urge - so and so is such and such, that person is in that camp - but look, most sophisticated people defy stereotype.” PeopleThinkingTryingHumansLooksPersonsNaturalHuman BeingsPoliticianTendenciesSubtleUrgesCampsSophisticatedSeniorStereotypeCommentatorsClassification Author:Tony Abbott