Friedrich Naumann quotes
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“Gradually, they learned that politics is fundamentally a great business, a struggling and a haggling for advantages, over whose lap collects the most rewards cast by the legislation-machine.”
-- Friedrich Naumann -
“The idea of liberalism has to be recreated. In the course of time it has lost so much of its clarity and attraction that it first has to rise like a new dawn in front of the people.”
-- Friedrich Naumann -
“For a fledging democratic system to succeed, we need citizens who understand the procedures, believe in democratic rules and get personally involved.”
-- Friedrich Naumann
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Source : "American Power and the New Mandarins". Book by Noam Chomsky, 1969.
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“The only distinction that democracies reward is a high degree of conformity.”
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“I bring my bike to work, and I make laps around our parking lot on my lunch break.”
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“To be honest, once you've driven around for about five, 10 laps, you don't notice a difference.”
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