#ten

Oftentimes during the period in which conventions really did business, you had situations where the delegates were divided and you would have ballot after ballot before there was a final nominee. ↗

— Michael Beschloss

#ballot #before #business #conventions #delegates

We often call a certainty a hope, to bring it luck. ↗

— Elizabeth Bibesco

#call #certainty #hope #luck #often

Rarely have elected leaders been so intent on defying the public will. ↗

— Scott Brown

#defying #elected #intent #leaders #public

Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#makes #outwardly #politeness #should #within

Two people in a conversation amount to four people talking. The four are what one person says, what he really wanted to say, what his listener heard, and what he thought he heard. ↗

— William Jennings Bryant

#conversation #four #heard #his #listener

Often you need to take some risk, but it must be a realistic risk, you can't take a crazy risk. ↗

— Sergei Bubka

#must #need #often #realistic #risk

A quiet personality sure isn't what you need to attract attention. ↗

— Bill Budge

#attract #need #personality #quiet #sure

Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her. ↗

— Bernhard von Bulow

#alliance #avert #chamberlain #desires #england

Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen. ↗

— Warren E. Burger

#carries #free #free speech #listen #some

Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have. ↗

— Samuel Butler

#least #misleading #often #thing #though