Famous Quotes

"At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence."

Booker T. Washington on Politics

More quotes about Politics

• "Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future."

  John F. Kennedy on Politics

• "Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress but I repeat myself."

  Mark Twain on Politics

• "One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors."

  Plato on Politics

• "If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand."

  Milton Friedman on Politics

• "It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything."

  Joseph Stalin on Politics

More quotes by Booker T. Washington

• "Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company."

• "If you can't read, it's going to be hard to realize dreams."

• "At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence."

• "Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company."

• "Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome."