After all it was my father who founded the Burmese army and I do have a sense of warmth towards the Burmese army.
The pedant and the priest have always been the most expert of logicians -- and the most diligent disseminators of nonsense and worse.
On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
The demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots.
The men the American people admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell them the truth.
People do not expect to find chastity in a whorehouse. Why, then, do they expect to find honesty and humanity in government, a congeries of institutions whose modus operandi consists of lying, cheating, stealing, and if need be, murdering those who resist?
I would be the worst president in the history of the United States. Unless you want the apocalypse to happen really soon then yes, I'll run for president.
No, it's not love, but it's not bad.
But who is ever able to apply to her own current love affair a word like "similar"?
The farther a man follows the rainbow, the harder it is for him to get back to the life which he left starving like an old dog.