Dalton Camp quotes
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“Politics is made up largely of irrelevancies.”
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“The more successful a political party, the more winning its ways, the less of its time is spent casting about for policy or determining it principles. But, political parties with principles or even without them, have a common need for money; someone has to pay for the television commercials.”
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“One would think that man would run out of wars...”
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“But for all those who don't want the Queen there are easily as many who don't want a President and even more who certainly would not want one if they knew who it would be. As you can readily see, I have given more thought to this subject than most and I have reached my own conclusion. God save the Queen.”
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“Having lost its value, money may no longer be the root of all evil; credit having taken its place.”
-- Dalton Camp
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“Modern politics is civil war carried on by other means.”
Source : Alasdair MacIntyre (2013). “After Virtue”, p.294, A&C Black
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“I don't feel I made any sacrifices at all. I'm doing my best to juggle.”
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“Decisions are made by those who show up.”
Source : Aaron Sorkin (2002). “The West Wing”
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“I came from a wealthy family. I made over my share of the estate to various charities.”
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“You tempt me. I can’t be tempted. I’m not made to be tempted.”
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