Famous Quotes & Sayings

William O. Douglas

We must realize that today's establishment is the new George III. Whether it will continue to adhere to his tactics, we do not know. If it does, the redress, honored in tradition, is also revolution.

Napoleon Bonaparte

The amateurs discuss tactics: the professionals discuss logistics

Mohammed Dahlan

No Palestinian, young or old, would be frightened by these Israeli tactics.

Jonah Goldberg

Today's unions are less Mobbed-up than those of yesteryear to be sure, but they're hardly above tactics that would be considered intimidating and coercive.

Carlos Ghosn

Incentives are not strategy, they are tactics. Defensive measures.

Drew Barrymore

You can't treat a romantic relationship the same way you do a business one, by being bossy. It takes tender, compromising, loving tactics. And that's such a different approach.

Michael Bergdahl

Wal-Mart's success strategies and tactics are easy to understand yet hard to duplicate.

John Podhoretz

The most passionately anti-Obama Republican politicians and activists consider themselves the truest and purest of conservatives, and often unleash their scorn and fury on others who also call themselves conservative but differ on strategy and tactics.

George S. Patton

Good tactics can save even the worst strategy. Bad tactics will destroy even the best strategy.

Richard Owen

That the variability of an organism to a certain extent is a constant and certain condition of life we admit, otherwise there would be no distinguishable individuals of a species.

Richard Jenkins

A Western would be good. I'd love to do a Western.

Richelle Mead

I'd never expected my first time to be in a cabin in the woods, but I realized the place didn't matter. The person did. With someone you loved, you could be anywhere, and it would be incredible. Being in the most luxurious bed in the world wouldn't matter if you were with someone you didn't love.

William S. Burroughs

I feel that any form of so called psychotherapy is strongly contraindicated for addicts. The question Why did you start using narcotics in the first place? should never be asked. It is quite as irrelevant to treatment as it would be to ask a malarial patient why he went to a malarial area.

William J. H. Boetcker

If you want to know how rich you really are, find out what would be left of you tomorrow if you should lose every dollar you own tonight.

Will Cuppy

[Footnote:] Pliny the Elder perished in 79 A.D. when he refused to flee from the great eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, insisting that everything would be all right. It wasn't.

William F. Buckley, Jr.

If you had a European prime minister who experienced what we've experienced it would be expected that he would retire or resign,

Richard Rorty

If I had to lay bets, my bet would be that everything is going to go to hell, but, you know, what else have we got except hope?

Samuel Richardson

There would be no supporting life were we to feel quite as poignantly for others as we do for ourselves.

Walter Rauschenbusch

Christianity is in its nature revolutionary

Jose Bergamin

All true tradition usually appears revolutionary.

Leon Trotsky

I emphasized the significance of revolutionary strategy.

Peter Kropotkin

Lenin is not comparable to any revolutionary figure in history. Revolutionaries have had ideals. Lenin has none.

Kathe Kollwitz

I thought I was a revolutionary and was only an evolutionary.

John Dos Passos

Walt Whitman's a hell of a lot more revolutionary than any Russian poet I've ever heard of.

Johann Most

Above all, what socialist, without flushing with shame, maintains he is not a revolutionary? We say: none!.

John Lennon

I thought the original Communist revolutionaries coordinated themselves a bit better and didn't go around shouting about it.

Jane Fonda

I am not a do-gooder. I am a revolutionary. A revolutionary woman.