Poetry

"Washington's appointments , when president, were made with a view to gather all the talent of the country in support of the national  government; & he bore many things which were personally disagreeable in an endeavor to do this...!!! Arthur: Paul Leicester Ford...!!! ------------------------------------- "No other people have a government more worthy of their respect & love or a land so magnificent in extent, so pleasant to look upon, & so  full of generous suggestion to enterprise & labor...!!!" Arthur: Benjamin Harrison...!!! ------------------------------------- "If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb & silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter ...!!!" Arthur: George Washington...!!! ------------------------------------- "I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies in a fight. But my friends, my goddamned friends , they’re the ones who  keep me walking the...

"Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession . I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the  first...!!!" Arthur: Ronald Reagan...!!! ------------------------------------- "You never know what your history is going to be like until long after you’'re gone...!!!" Arthur: George W-Bush...!!! ------------------------------------- "The political lesson of Watergate is this: Never again must America allow an arrogant, elite guard of political adolescents to  by-pass the regular party organization & dictate the terms of a national election...!!!" Arthur: Gerald R-Ford...!!! ------------------------------------- "Let us have faith that right makes might, & in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it...!!!" Arthur: Abraham Lincoln...!!! -------------------------------------

"Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself...!!!" Arthur: Thomas J-Watson...!!! ------------------------------------- "The health of the people is of supreme importance. All measures looking to their protection against the spread of contagious diseases & to the increase of our sanitary knowledge for such purposes deserve attention of Congress. Chester...!!!" Arthur: A-Arthur...!!! ------------------------------------- "Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives from a paper currency which they r able to control, from the multitude of corporations with exclusive privileges... which r employed altogether for their benefit...!!!" Arthur : Andrew Jackson...!!! ------------------------------------- "Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself.... Because it’s onl...

"Leaders r visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear & no concept of the odds against them...!!!" Arthur: Robert Jarvik...!!! ------------------------------------- "The chains of military despotism , once fastened upon a nation, ages might pass away before they could be shaken off...!!!" Arthur: William Henry Harrison...!!!" ------------------------------------- "Whenever I hear any one arguing for slavery I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally...!!!" Arthur: Abraham Lincoln...!!! ------------------------------------- "When we r sick, we want an uncommon doctor; when we have a construction job to do, we want an uncommon engineer, & when we r at war,  we want an uncommon general. It is only when we get into politics that we r satisfied with the common man...!!!" Arthur: Herbert Hoover...!!! -------------------------------------