Quotes by Political A striking feature of moral and political argument in the modern world is the extent to which it is innovators, radicals, and revolutionaries who revive old doctrines, while their conservative and reactionary opponents are the inventors of new ones. Alasdair MacIntyre doctrine political world I will continue to help the political causes I believe in in any way I can. Alastair Campbell political believe way The junk food of political journalism...all reshuffle stories are crap. Alastair Campbell junk political stories In comparison with other men of their time, the Americans were distinguished by the possession of new political and social ideas, which were destined to be the foundation of the American commonwealth. Albert Bushnell Hart political men ideas One of the strongest and most persistent elements in national development has been that inheritance of political traditions and usages which the new settlers brought with them. Albert Bushnell Hart inheritance elements political Every revolutionary ends up either by becoming an oppressor or a heretic. Albert Camus cynical democracy political As for Hitler, his professed religion unhesitatingly juxtaposed the God-Providence and Valhalla. Actually his god was an argument at a political meeting and a manner of reaching an impressive climax at the end of speeches. Albert Camus valhalla atheism political Highly developed spirits often encounter resistance from mediocre minds. Albert Einstein encounters political mind The minority, the ruling class at present, has the schools and press, usually the Church as well, under its thumb. This enables it to organize and sway the emotions of the masses, and make its tool of them. Albert Einstein political class school The really valuable thing in the pageant of human life seems to me not the political state, but the creative, sentient individual, the personality; it alone creates the noble and the sublime, while the herd as such remains dull in thought and dull in feeling. Albert Einstein political creative personality The economic anarchy of capitalist society as it exists today is, in my opinion, the real source of evil. Albert Einstein political real evil An oligarchy of private capital cannot be effectively checked even by a democratically organized political society because under existing conditions, private capitalists inevitably control, directly or indirectly, the main sources of information. Albert Einstein oligarchy information political I advocate world government because I am convinced that there is no other possible way of eliminating the most terrible danger in which man has ever found himself. The objective of avoiding total destruction must have priority over any other objective. Albert Einstein priorities political men The only justifiable purpose of political institutions is to ensure the unhindered development of the individual. Albert Einstein political development purpose I consider it important, indeed urgently necessary, for intellectual workers to get together, both to protect their own economic status and, also, generally speaking, to secure their influence in the political field. Albert Einstein political intellectual together [There is] a duty in refusing to cooperate in any undertaking that violates the Constitutional rights of the individual. This holds in particular for all inquisitions that are concerned with the private life and the political affiliations of the citizens. Albert Einstein political rights war The thinking it took to get us into this mess is not the same thinking that is going to get us out of it. Albert Einstein democracy political thinking Experts are just trained dogs. Albert Einstein political experts dog Political leaders or governments owe their position partly to force and partly to popular election. They cannot be regarded as representative of best elements, morally or intellectually, in their respective nations. Albert Einstein political government leader Members of legislative bodies are selected by political parties, largely financed or otherwise influenced by private capitalists who, for all practical purposes, separate the electorate from the legislature. The consequence is that the representatives of the people do not in fact sufficiently protect the interests of the underprivileged sections of the population. Albert Einstein political party people «56789101112131415»
