Political Rumor

Famous quotes containing the words political and/or rumor:

“Circumstances ... give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing colour and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

“One rumor straight comes huddling on another
Of death, and death, and death!”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)