Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking. —E. B. White More about this quote Tags: democracy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
About E. B. White Elwyn Brooks White (July 11, 1899 – October 1, 1985) was an American writer. He was the author of several highly popular books for children, including Stuart Little (1945), Charlotte's Web (1952), and The Trumpet of the Swan (1970).
More quotations from E. B. White The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change-and we all instinctively avoid it. —E. B. White More about this quote Tags: change Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts. —E. B. White More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war. —E. B. White More about this quote Tags: war age fatherhood military Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email I get up every morning determined both to change the world and to have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning the day difficult. —E. B. White More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one. —E. B. White More about this quote Tags: genius completeness wholeness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change-and we all instinctively avoid it. —E. B. White More about this quote Tags: change Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts. —E. B. White More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war. —E. B. White More about this quote Tags: war age fatherhood military Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I get up every morning determined both to change the world and to have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning the day difficult. —E. B. White More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one. —E. B. White More about this quote Tags: genius completeness wholeness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
More quotations tagged with “democracy” If liberty and equality, as is thought by some are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost. —Art Spander More about this quote Tags: democracy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what you think it is you want to hear. —Aristotle More about this quote Tags: democracy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Self-criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the public soul —Alan Corenk More about this quote Tags: democracy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Vote early and vote often. —Al Capone More about this quote Tags: humor democracy corruption Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. —George Bernard Shaw More about this quote Tags: power ignorance democracy corruption incompetence Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If liberty and equality, as is thought by some are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost. —Art Spander More about this quote Tags: democracy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what you think it is you want to hear. —Aristotle More about this quote Tags: democracy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Self-criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the public soul —Alan Corenk More about this quote Tags: democracy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Vote early and vote often. —Al Capone More about this quote Tags: humor democracy corruption Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. —George Bernard Shaw More about this quote Tags: power ignorance democracy corruption incompetence Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email