Quotes

I don't think modesty is the outstanding characteristic of contemporary politics, do you?

Edward Heath 1988

Category: Modesty

Tags: Edward Heath, Modesty, Politics

A funny thing happened to me on the way to the White House.

Adlai Stevenson 1956

He was defeated in 1952 and 1956. How funny....

Category: Modesty

Tags: Adlai Stevenson, Modesty, Politics

After all, it's not every man who nearly becomes Prime Minister of England.

R A Butler 10/01/1957

After being passed over for PM

Category: Prime Minister (Office of), Modesty

Tags: Government, Modesty, Politics, Prime Minister (Office of), R A Butler

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A man may think an untruth as well as speak one.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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