Jim Wright Professions : Former Speaker of the United States House of RepresentativesBorn : December 22, 1922Died : May 6, 2015 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Jim Wright The crisis of our diminishing water resources is just as severe (if less obviously immediate) as any wartime crisis we have ever faced. Our survival is just as much at stake as it was at the time of Pearl Harbor, or the Argonne, or Gettysburg, or Saratoga. Jim Wright rainriverswater Self-righteousness and presumptive moral judgments pose a great danger in the political arena. To become convinced of the divine infallibility of one's personal predilections on a secular political issue is to play God, to assume to oneself the attributes of deity. It cultivates an arrogant intolerance of dissenting viewpoints and relegates one's political adversaries to the category of evil per se. Jim Wright issuesselfplay You pick any element, or any arena in our facility that needed to be up and running at its best and nothing was. Jim Wright Similar Authors Andrew Stevenson former-speaker-of-the-united-states-house-of-representatives Dennis Hastert former-speaker-of-the-united-states-house-of-representatives Howell Cobb former-speaker-of-the-united-states-house-of-representatives Carl Albert former-speaker-of-the-united-states-house-of-representatives James G. Blaine former-speaker-of-the-united-states-house-of-representatives Joseph William Martin, Jr. former-speaker-of-the-united-states-house-of-representativesAll Authors
