My basic rule is to speak slowly and simply so that my audience has an opportunity to follow and think about what I am saying. -Margaret Chase Smith

 

My basic rule is to speak slowly and simply so that my audience has an opportunity to follow and think about what I am saying.


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My basic rule is to speak slowly and simply so that my audience has an opportunity to follow and think about what I am saying.

Margaret Chase Smith
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In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love, you want the other person.

Margaret Chase Smith
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One of the basic causes for all the trouble in the world today is that people talk too much and think too little. They act impulsively without thinking. I always try to think before I talk. -Margaret Chase Smith
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I hate people. People make me pro-nucleur.

Margaret Chase Smith
157

My creed is that public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people and to the nation with full recognition that every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration, that constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought, that smears are not only to be expected but fought, that honor is to be earned, not bought.

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Greatness is not manifested by unlimited pragmatism, which places such a high premium on the end justifying any means and any methods. -Margaret Chase Smith
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I don't want to see the Republican Party ride to political victory on the Four Horsemen of Calumny - Fear, Ignorance, Bigotry, and Smear.

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