Tag: Politics
President Abraham Lincoln
Interesting quote from a great man. When Lincoln was Commander-in-Chief of the Union Army, the penalty for desertion was death, sometimes amended to branding
John F. Kennedy, President, on attending senate meetings.
You certainly don’t have to be all that smart to become President of the United States, and his Pulitzer Prize winning book, Profiles in
Levels of Competence
What does it take for an idea to be successfully implemented? With democracy for instance, you need to have high levels of competence spread
Defeat
A gentleman handles defeat in which of the following ways: A) Cursing the world, kicking the nearest dog, and drowning his sorrows with a
Arnold Schwarzenegger, 38th Governor of California, on how he deals with the local implications of California crisis.
This is Schwarzenegger’s response when author Michael Lewis asked him how much time he had spent while governor of California grappling with local issues.
Michael Koschitzki, 27 year old member of German Communist Party, on banning Barbie Dreamhouse.
On plans to March through Berlin to oppose the Barbie Dreamhouse, as quoted in the Wall Street Journal on May 17, 2013. Brilliant!