Quotes about Populism

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Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.", February 25, 1933] — Cyril Connolly
Pay to go inside Neruda's homeA body lies there with no dome.But right there in the front hallLean a fairy against the i — Ana Claudia Antunes, ACross Tic
There are more ideas on earth than intellectuals imagine. And these ideas are more active, stronger, more resistant, mor — Michel Foucault
We have a large public that is very ignorant about public affairs and very susceptible to simplistic slogans by candidat — Zbigniew Brzeziński
Was i Doomed from the Start?Some pundits have also said my campaign was doomed from the start, either because of my weak — Hillary Rodham Clinton
Help yourself with the state! It's on democracy! — Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land
Democracy's fatal flaw: There are more dumb people than smart people. Welcome to the new Dark Ages! — Oliver Gaspirtz
You English," said Steenhold."You Americans," said Rud."When you aren't as fresh as paint," he said, "you Americans are — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
Many things in this period have been hard to bear, or hard to take seriously. My own profession went into a protracted s — Christopher Hitchens, For the Sake of Argument: Essays and Minority Reports
A note on language. Be even more suspicious than I was just telling you to be, of all those who employ the term "we" or — Christopher Hitchens, Letters to a Young Contrarian
Most Americans are close to total ignorance about the world. They are ignorant. That is an unhealthy condition in a coun — Zbigniew Brzeziński
[American exceptionalism] is a reaction to the inability of people to understand global complexity or important issues l — Zbigniew Brzeziński
If my work is accepted, I must move on to the point where it is not. — John Cage, Silence: Lectures and Writings
Almost all religions from Buddhism to Islam feature either a humble prophet or a prince who comes to identify with the p — Christopher Hitchens, god is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
Democratic citizenship in an anxious world can be deeper, more informed citizenship. Without full spectrum of voices fro — Bethany Albertson, Anxious Politics: Democratic Citizenship in a Threatening World
If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity for all' go forward on th — Henry A. Wallace
The problem with call-in shows is quite simple, if you only dare to admit it: Democracy is best when not everyone can be — Johan Hakelius
Without a sharp turnaround toward democracy and equality in the United States, Europe will be virtually alone in its com — Steve Brouwer, Sharing the Pie : A Citizen's Guide to Wealth and Power
They call me a tyrant . . . One arrives at a tyrant's throne by the help of scoundrels . . . What faction do I belong to — Maximilien de Robespierre, Robespierre
Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no — Cyril Connolly