More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future. Author: Barbara Jordan |
Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions. Author: Edward R. Murrow |
Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans: and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas. Author: Eric Bentley |
Slogans which deafened us so that we could not hear the truth. Author: Ernst Toller |
I object to teaching of slogans intended to befog the mind, of whatever kind they may be. Author: Franz Boas |
More power than all the success slogans ever penned by human hand is the realization for every man that he has but one boss. That boss is the man - he - himself. Author: Gabriel Heatter |
Slogans rarely convince the unconvinced. However, they do rally the troops already on your side. Author: John McCarthy |
I cannot remember a time in opposition - I am talking about the last four years - when we have done less work on policy and more on slogans. But because of my European views I wasn't allowed to participate. Author: Kenneth Clarke |
The terrorists whatever slogans they use have nothing in common with Islam. Author: Nursultan Nazarbayev |
I think we spend too much on K-12 education a.k.a. teachers' salaries. It's the only industry where you never see any productivity increases. Author: Peter Brimelow |
The problem with K-12 education is socialism and the solution is capitalism. Author: Peter Brimelow Topics: Education |
We talk about a free press. These people hide, they make a lot of money off the media. They hide behind the slogans of free press, and then they can come out with crap like that. It's just garbage. It's insulting to the readers. Author: Robert Scheer |
Social democracy seeks and finds the ways, and particular slogans, of the workers' struggle only in the course of the development of this struggle, and gains directions for the way forward through this struggle alone. Author: Rosa Luxemburg |
It's very easy to have slogans and rhetoric that people will follow, but eventually the slogans fall away. Author: Saad Hariri |
The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism peddle ideas to fashion. Author: Walter Benjamin |