Political Rumor

Famous quotes containing the words political and/or rumor:

“Why, Sir, most schemes of political improvement are very laughable things.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

“The rumor of a great city goes out beyond its borders, to all the latitudes of the known earth. The city becomes an emblem in remote minds; apart from the tangible export of goods and men, it exerts its cultural instrumentality in a thousand phases.”
—In New York City, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)