The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative.

Quote by Eugene J McCarthy

Topics: America And Americans Quotes, Government Quotes

Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough...

Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough...

The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is its inefficiency.

The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is its inefficiency.

The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is the inefficiency

The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is the inefficiency

No man could be equipped for the presidency if he has never been tempted by...

No man could be equipped for the presidency if he has never been tempted by...

Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough...

Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough...

Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck.

Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck.

When I played pro football, I never set out to hurt anyone deliberately - unless...

When I played pro football, I never set out to hurt anyone deliberately - unless...

Just keep believing. This is an opportunity where great things can happen and lets be...

Just keep believing. This is an opportunity where great things can happen and lets be...

Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no winners, only survivors.

Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no winners, only survivors.

Football is a game designed to keep coal miners off the streets.

Football is a game designed to keep coal miners off the streets.

It is marvellous for us all. I have said that after all I have suffered,...

It is marvellous for us all. I have said that after all I have suffered,...

I think we played a great game against Germany and brought joy to ourselves and...

I think we played a great game against Germany and brought joy to ourselves and...

Football features two of the worst aspects of American life, violence and committee meetings.

Football features two of the worst aspects of American life, violence and committee meetings.

Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team...

Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team...

I went to a football game once and got punched in the face, but you...

I went to a football game once and got punched in the face, but you...

Pele is the greatest player in football history, and there would only be one Pele...

Pele is the greatest player in football history, and there would only be one Pele...

This is what bipartisanship looks like; constant rubbish from both sides of the aisle.

This is what bipartisanship looks like; constant rubbish from both sides of the aisle.

I don't know any other way to lead but by example.

I don't know any other way to lead but by example.

Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect...

Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect...

Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck...

Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck...

When the search for truth is confused with political advocacy, the pursuit of knowledge is...

When the search for truth is confused with political advocacy, the pursuit of knowledge is...