Quotes by Will Durant

The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.

#Funny, #Politics

It may be true that you can't fool all the people all the time, but...

#Funny, #Government

The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or...

#Hope

In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I...

#Age, #Funny

Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken...

#Truth

India was the mother of our race and Sanskrit the mother of Europe's languages. She...

#Government

Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle.

#Government

The supreme end of education is expert discernment in all things--the power to tell the...

#Education, #Power

Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery...

#Education

Education is the transmission of civilization.

#Civilization, #Education

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an...

#Love

Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise...

#Money