Famous quotes containing the words oliver cromwell, oliver, cromwell and/or politics:
“I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.”
—Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658)
“What’s worth doing is worth doing for money.”
—Stanley Weiser, U.S. screenwriter, and Oliver Stone. Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas)
“A few honest men are better than numbers.”
—Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658)
“While you’re playing cards with a regular guy or having a bite to eat with him, he seems a peaceable, good-humoured and not entirely dense person. But just begin a conversation with him about something inedible, politics or science, for instance, and he ends up in a deadend or starts in on such an obtuse and base philosophy that you can only wave your hand and leave.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
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