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Constitution by Charles Edison |
A new constitution should be more amendable. A needlessly confusing system of courts should be altered to produce an arrangement that would be simple, responsible, and less awkw ... |
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Job by Charles Edison |
Any man who takes a job with the idea that it is simply a springboard for something else is a chump. His attention will be more on the other things than on the job at hand and s ... |
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Government by Charles Edison |
Bosses are no more inevitable in state and local governments than dictators are in national governments. They will arise and prosper, nevertheless, if true believers of democrac ... |
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Government by Charles Edison |
Conscious of our many problems, I seek today to lay a foundation to our public policy. My fundamental purpose is to devote my term of office to raising the standard of public se ... |
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Politics by Charles Edison |
Economics, politics, and personalities are often inseparable. |
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Legislature by Charles Edison |
I am confident that this legislature will rise above partisan bickering, especially after the public promises its members made last fall, and that it will demonstrate a high cap ... |
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Tyranny by Charles Edison |
I have no desire to go in for tyranny or to play the part of King Charles. I hate tyranny in any field of human activity. |
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Conscience by Charles Edison |
I want to make this perfectly clear: you can be sure that I will never be a yes-man except to my own conscience. |
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Government by Charles Edison |
I want to say here and now, that I demand unshakable integrity of every State employee. |
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Respect by Charles Edison |
I would rather be respected than elected. |
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