Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time

Quote by E B White

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The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to...

The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to...

Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.

Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.

The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but...

The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but...

It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a...

It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a...

I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. Never worry about your heart till...

I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. Never worry about your heart till...

The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the...

The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the...

Television should be our Lyceum, our Chautauqua, our Minsky's and our Camelot.

Television should be our Lyceum, our Chautauqua, our Minsky's and our Camelot.

Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.

Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.

I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a...

I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a...

The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway...

The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway...

A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense...

A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense...

Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.

Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.

Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than a whole one

Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than a whole one

It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his...

It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his...

An intelligence service is, in fact, a stupidity service

An intelligence service is, in fact, a stupidity service

The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to...

The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to...

All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without...

All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without...

Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the...

Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the...

Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world.

Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world.

Opinion is that exercise of the human will which helps us to make a decision...

Opinion is that exercise of the human will which helps us to make a decision...

Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can't see it, you can't find...

Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can't see it, you can't find...