Quote #25
Political necessities sometimes turn out to be political mistakes.
More from George Bernard Shaw
- Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.
- Scratch an Englishman and find a Protestant.
- You see things as they are and ask, 'Why?' I dream things as they never were and ask, 'Why not?'
- Must then a Christ perish in torment in every age to save those that have no imagination?
- You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
- Our natural dispositions may be good; but we have been badly brought up, and are full of anti-social personal ambitions and prejudices and …
- All great truths begin as blasphemies.
- One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.