Quotes by Eugene McCarthy

Eugene McCarthy

A newspaper may somewhat arrogantly assert that it prints “all the news that’s fit to print.” But no newspaper yet has been moved to declare at the end of each edition, “That’s the way it is,” as Walter Cronkite does.

Doe

Media

News

An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty.

Bureaucracy

Liberty

Threat

Anything said three times in Washington becomes a fact.

Facts

Three

Three Times

As long as the differences and diversities of mankind exist, democracy must allow for compromise, for accommodation, and for the recognition of differences.

Democracies Have

Differences

Freedom

Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it’s important.

Football

Smart

Stupid

Broken things are powerful.”Things about to break are stronger still.The last shot from the brittle bow is truest.

Broken

Powerful

Stronger

Have you ever tried to split sawdust?

Sawdust

Splits

I can still smell the tear gas in the Hilton Hotel.

Hospitality

Smell

Tears

I may have been prejudiced against lawyer members of Congress, having run against one or two and having been threatened politically by a few others, and also because my own professional background was academic, principally in the liberal arts. Good lawyers, I asserted in campaigns, can be found in the yellow pages of the telephone books. Good historians, or political and social philosophers, are not so easily found or classified.

Art

Book

Running

I would not want to put him in charge of snake control in Ireland.

Sarcastic

Snakes

Want

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Bars

Battle

Believe

Book

Broken

Bureaucracy

California

Campaigns

Corpses

Country

Defense

Democracies Have

Democracy

Differences

Doe

Fabric

Facts

Feet

Football

Freedom

Function

Get Involved

Guy

Honor

Hospitality

Ifs

Instruments

Judgment

Kind

Libertarian

Liberty

Long

Made

May

Mean

Media

Men

Middle

Might

Military

Moral

Morticians

National Defense

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Noses

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Quotes by Eugene McCarthy

Eugene McCarthy

A newspaper may somewhat arrogantly assert that it prints “all the news that’s fit to print.” But no newspaper yet has been moved to declare at the end of each edition, “That’s the way it is,” as Walter Cronkite does.

An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty.

Anything said three times in Washington becomes a fact.

As long as the differences and diversities of mankind exist, democracy must allow for compromise, for accommodation, and for the recognition of differences.

Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it’s important.

Broken things are powerful.”Things about to break are stronger still.The last shot from the brittle bow is truest.

Have you ever tried to split sawdust?

I can still smell the tear gas in the Hilton Hotel.

I would not want to put him in charge of snake control in Ireland.

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