Best politics & heard Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“One wants recovery to start from the bottom, and the other wants it to start from the top. I don't know which is right. I've never heard of anybody suggesting that they might start it in the middle, so I hereby make that suggestion. To start recovery halfway between the two, because it's the middle class that does everything anyhow. But I don't know anything about it.”

Knows Want Doe Two Might Politics Class Heard Middle Bottom Recovery Middle Class Suggestions Halfway Suggesting

Book:Radio broadcasts of Will Rogers

Source: Radio broadcasts of Will Rogers

“At the time we were funding our national debt, we heard much about "a public debt being a public blessing"; that the stock representing it was a creation of active capital for the aliment of commerce, manufactures and agriculture. This paradox was well adapted to the minds of believers in dreams.”

Source: The writings of Thomas Jefferson: being his autobiography, correspondence, reports, messages, addresses, and other writings, official and private : published by the order of the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library, from the original manuscripts, deposited in the Department of State

“in politics as in life, what is known is not necessarily what is believed, what is shown is not necessarily what is seen, and what is said is not necessarily what is heard.”

Said Politics Known Heard Deception

Book:Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction, and Democracy

Source: Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction, and Democracy

“Political success is often dependent on the ability to be heard above the din of controversy and debate and to set a course with one's own compass.”

Political Courses Politics Ability Heard Debate Dependent Compass Controversy

Author:Madeleine M. Kunin

“A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.”

Political Politics Sin Heard Fashion Politician Devil Blow Anvils

Author:John Webster

“There is a connection waiting to be made between the decline in democratic participation and the explosion in new ways of communicating. We need not accept the paradox that gives us more ways than ever to speak, and leaves the public with a wider feeling than ever before that their voices are not being heard. The new technologies can strengthen our democracy, by giving us greater opportunities than ever before for better transparency and a more responsive relationship between government and electors”