Self-refuting Idea/examples

Famous quotes containing the words idea and/or examples:

    Nobody can resist a ripe idea. The idea today is change.
    Tansu Ciller (b. 1946)

    There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should bring ‘em all up to Latin and Greek or else military discipline, instead of needle-work and housewifry.
    Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733)