Quotes of Jeane Kirkpatrick - somelinesforyou

“ History is a better guide than good intentions. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ Tyranny and anarchy are alike incompatible with freedom, security, and the enjoyment of opportunity. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ What takes place in the Security Council more closely resembles a mugging than either a political debate or an effort at problem-solving. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ I was a woman in a man's world. I was a Democrat in a Republican administration. I was an intellectual in a world of bureaucrats. I talked differently. This may have made me a bit like an ink blot. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ Truth, which is important to a scholar, has got to be concrete. And there is nothing more concrete than dealing with babies, burps and bottles, frogs and mud. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ What takes place in the Security Council more closely resembles a mugging than either a political debate or an effort at problem-solving. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse, and things won't get worse unless they get elected. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ History is a better guide than good intentions. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ Look, I don't even agree with myself at times. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ And I have no doubt that the American people generally believe the world is safer, and that we are safer, when we are stronger. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ What takes place in the Security Council more closely resembles a mugging than either a political debate or an effort at problem-solving. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ The list of sins committed by advertising is limited only by the creativity of its critics. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more dangerous, and especially rendering the Western world in greater peril. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse, and things won't get worse unless they get elected. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse, and things won't get worse unless they get elected. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ There is an absolutely fundamental hostility on the part of totalitarian regimes toward religion. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ There is an absolutely fundamental hostility on the part of totalitarian regimes toward religion. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ The real point is that totalitarian regimes have claimed jurisdiction over the whole person, and the whole society, and they don't at all believe that we should give unto Caesar that which is Caesar's and unto God that which is God's. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ I was a woman in a man's world. I was a Democrat in a Republican administration. I was an intellectual in a world of bureaucrats. I talked differently. This may have made me a bit like an ink blot. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ What takes place in the Security Council more closely resembles a mugging than either a political debate or an effort at problem-solving. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ History is a better guide than good intentions. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse, and things won't get worse unless they get elected. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse, and things won't get worse unless they get elected. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ I'm a political scientist and I study these things, and I know that economic problems, with the rising unemployment and inflation and low productivity and so forth, were a factor in that election, in that defeat of President Carter. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ There is no pure free-market economy. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ I'm a political scientist and I study these things, and I know that economic problems, with the rising unemployment and inflation and low productivity and so forth, were a factor in that election, in that defeat of President Carter. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more dangerous, and especially rendering the Western world in greater peril. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

“ The list of sins committed by advertising is limited only by the creativity of its critics. ”

- Jeane Kirkpatrick
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