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Alan K. Simpson
American
Politician
About the author
The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all.
Alan K. Simpson,
American
Politician
#Spirit
#Word
#Mind
#Training
#Liberal
An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style.
Alan K. Simpson,
American
Politician
#Style
#Man
#Speech
#Thoughts
Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word.
Alan K. Simpson,
American
Politician
#Word
#Education
#Liberal
#Healing
He has to do the heavy lifting and the windows and the wash, and also protect the president.
Alan K. Simpson,
American
Politician
#President
#Windows
If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.
Alan K. Simpson,
American
Politician
#Nothing
#Integrity
There is no "slippery slope" toward loss of liberties, only a long staircase where each step downward must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders.
Alan K. Simpson,
American
Politician
#People
#American
#First
#Leaders
#Loss
You were doing a sadistic little disservice to your country.
Alan K. Simpson,
American
Politician
#Country
He's a million rubber bands in his resilience.
Alan K. Simpson,
American
Politician