Charles Kennedy Quotes
A society which is liberal democratic cannot have public policy determined upon the basis of who has got the loudest voice - or who can brings things to a halt.
Quotes to Explore
-
It's true that I'm taking a break from writing a regular column to do other things but it's got nothing to do with what dear Simon has or has not written.
-
Everyone will experience the consequences of his own acts. If his act are right, he'll get good consequences; if they're not, he'll suffer for it.
-
I've had Irish skin from the time I was a young girl.
-
I didn't write the book to sell the book, but to tell my experiences.
-
I say the law should be blind to race, gender and sexual orientation, just as it claims to be blind to wealth and power. There should be no specially protected groups of any kind, except for children, the severely disabled and the elderly, whose physical frailty demands society's care.
-
We all know the Navy is never wrong, but in this case it was a little weak on being right.
-
I do not consider the Lisbon Treaty to be a good thing for Europe, for the freedom of Europe, or for the Czech Republic.
-
We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
-
I'd rather be hated for who I am than loved who I am not. Even if you're not accepted, at least you are still yourself.
-
Of course great politicians are always liable to be wrong about something, and the more people tell them they are wrong, the more stubbornly they defend their error.
-
I was a temp secretary for a long time, and I went at it with a passion, and I tried to do a nice job in all my jobs.
-
I'm a private person. I'm shy about people knowing things.
-
There isn't quite a feeling you get from playing video games that you get when you're playing sports, which is like a sense of euphoria. You just get the satisfaction of doing something active and feeling good after.
-
Madonna remains the most visible performer on the planet, as well as one of the wealthiest, but would anyone seriously say that artistic self-development is her primary motivating principle? She is too busy with Kabbalah, fashion merchandising, adoption melodramas, the gym, and ill-starred horseback riding to study art.
-
Killers can seem smart when you can't figure out who they are.
-
Dating is a numbers game. What we try to promise is good first dates. Once that first date happens, it's really up to you.
-
People think that I can just walk into a room and get a job, but of the 200 interviews and auditions I go through a year, I may get three yeses. I just have to use my sense of humour to get me through.
-
I took on cancer like I take on everything - like a mission and a job to accomplish.
-
The one thing we can all be sure about in politics is you are as well to expect the unexpected.
-
Dreams are where we visit the many lands and landscapes of human possibility and discover the one where we feel at home. The great religious leaders were all dreamers.
-
I don't know if I have any particular views about women in positions of power, though I do think it's more difficult for women, particularly in a Medieval setting. They have the additional problem that they're a woman and people don't want them in a position of power in an essentially patriarchal society.
-
A society which is liberal democratic cannot have public policy determined upon the basis of who has got the loudest voice - or who can brings things to a halt.
