What did J. William Fulbright mean by: The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust [our own] government statements. - J. William Fulbright Copy
+ The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. William Fulbright, Country, House, Patriotic, 0 - J. William Fulbright
+ Power confuses itself with virtue and tends also to take itself for omnipotence. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. William Fulbright, Omnipotence, Virtue, 0 - J. William Fulbright
+ The price of empire is America’s soul, and that price is too high. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. William Fulbright, America, Peace, War, 0 - J. William Fulbright
+ The exchange program is the thing that reconciles me to all the difficulties of political life. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. William Fulbright, Difficulty, Political, Program, 0 - J. William Fulbright
+ There is an inevitable divergence between the world as it is and the world as men perceive it. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. William Fulbright, Inevitable, 0 - J. William Fulbright
+ The greatest single virtue of a strong legislature is not what it can do, but what it can prevent. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. William Fulbright, Legislature, Strong, Virtue, 0 - J. William Fulbright
+ Maturity requires a final accommodation between our aspirations and our limitations. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. William Fulbright, Finals, Maturity, 0 - J. William Fulbright
+ Intolerance of dissent is a well-noted feature of the American national character. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, J. William Fulbright, Character, Dissent, Intolerance, 0 - J. William Fulbright
I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace. - François Rabelais Author · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Most arts have produced miracles, while the art of government has produced nothing but monsters. - Louis Antoine de Saint-Just Revolutionary leader and politician · France
There can be no freedom in art and literature where the government determines who shall create them. Explain - Ludwig von Mises Economist · Austria
Everyone, when there’s war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them. - Jean Plaidy Author · England
