Principles Over Privileges: Eisenhower’s Warning on Freedom Eisenhower warned that valuing privileges over principles leads to lost freedom. Learn why principles over privileges protect democracy.

When a nation values comfort more than duty, freedom slips away. Eisenhower saw this danger.
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"The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men." – Plato 💬 #ThoughtProvoking #PoliticalWisdom #TooTrue #evilmen #rule #apathy #publicaffairs #philosophy #plato #quote

Issue 22: The Treacherous Feast What the Mushroom Murders Reveal About Our Deepest Fears

The wolf at the door has learnt to speak softly. Old fairy tales remember what we keep forgetting: there are patterns to deception. And patterns can be recognised. check out
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“We should not sleep in the delusion that things are better than they are.”

🎙️ Governor Jerry Brown on Life, Power, and the Future of Humanity

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The spirit of party serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration…It kindles the animosity of one part against another.” — George Washington, Farewell Address, 1796 #History #PoliticalWisdom

Argument Against Democracy: Churchill’s Sharp Observation Argument against democracy explored through Churchill's famous quote about the average voter—often cited, but likely misattributed.

Voters often choose leaders based on feelings, not facts. That can lead to bad results. This fuels the argument against democracy for some critics.
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“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.”
— Abraham Lincoln

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Leaders who rise above emotional appeal often make the greatest contributions to a nation’s progress.

Popularity fades — but policy endures.

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Aristotle: "We deliberate about things that are in our power and can be done."
🇺🇸 U.S. politicians: "We deliberate about things that make us look good on cable news."
Real leadership requires phronesis (practical wisdom), not just soundbites. 📢 #PoliticalWisdom

You can crush a rose, but you cannot stop the coming of spring.

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George Bernhard Shaws quotation.

George Bernard Shaw really nailed it: the ultimate qualification for politics isn’t knowing everything—it’s confidently knowing nothing at all. Fake it till you legislate it! 🤣

So, you better start reading some good books!

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