William Randolph

William Randolph
William Randolphwas a colonist and land owner who played an important role in the history and government of the English colony of Virginia. He moved to Virginia sometime between 1669 and 1673, and married Mary Ishama few years later. His descendants include many prominent individuals including Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall, Paschal Beverly Randolph, Robert E. Lee, Peyton Randolph, Edmund Randolph, John Randolph of Roanoke, George W. Randolph, and Edmund Ruffin. Genealogists have taken an interest in him for his progeny's...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
CountryUnited States of America
William Randolph quotes about
Don't be afraid to make a mistake, your readers might like it.
If you make a product good enough... the public will make a path to your door, says the philosopher. But if you want the public in sufficient numbers, you would better construct a highway. Advertising is that highway.
News is what people don't want you to print. Everything thing else is ads.
Truth is not only stranger than fiction, it is more interesting.
Putting out a newspaper without promotion is like winking at a girl in the dark -- well-intentioned, but ineffective.
Most criminals are not born; they are made.... What the State really punishes in a criminal is often its own neglect, its own failure to do its duty to the citizen.
Whatever begins to be tranquil is gobbled up by something not tranquil.
It is the unpleasant and unacceptable face of capitalism, but one should not suggest that the whole of British industry consists of practices of this kind.
British Conservatives base their entire approach to politics on the rule of law, and rightly so.
We hold that no person or set of persons can properly establish a standard of expression for others.
In suggesting gifts: Money is appropriate, and one size fits all.
This would, at a stroke, reducetherise in prices, increase productivity, and reduce unemployment.
Rejoice! Rejoice! Rejoice!
It is a good thing that women are so easily manipulated. Otherwise, most of us wouldn't be here.