Political Fairy

Famous quotes containing the words political and/or fairy:

“All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.”
—John Arbuthnot (1667–1735)

“A child... who has learned from fairy stories to believe that what at first seemed a repulsive, threatening figure can magically change into a most helpful friend is ready to believe that a strange child whom he meets and fears may also be changed from a menace into a desirable companion.”
—Bruno Bettelheim (20th century)