politician Quotes

• If we would spend on education half the amount of money that we currently lavish on sports and entertainment, we could provide complete and free education for every student in this country.

  - Ben Carson

• I expect to maintain this contest until successful, or till I die, or am conquered, or my term expires, or Congress or the country forsakes me...

  - Abraham Lincoln

• No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.

  - Nelson Mandela

• Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.

  - John F. Kennedy

• I know of no pursuit in which more real and important services can be rendered to any country than by improving its agriculture, its breed of useful animals, and other branches of a husbandman’s cares.

  - George Washington

• The privilege of a university education is a great one; the more widely it is extended the better for any country.

  - Winston Churchill

• The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.

  - Karl Marx

• The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all hazards: And it is our duty to defend them against all attacks.

  - Samuel Adams

• Islam brings hope and comfort to millions of people in my country, and to more than a billion people worldwide. Ramadan is also an occasion to remember that Islam gave birth to a rich civilization of learning that has benefited mankind.

  - George W. Bush

• Government of the people, by the people, for the people.

  - Abraham Lincoln