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There is no force so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
— Everett Dirksen
Life is not a static thing. The only people who do not change their minds are incompetents in asylums, and those in cemeteries.
— Everett Dirksen
Don't let your problems become your obsession.
— Debasish Mridha
I am a man of principle, and one of my basic principles is flexibility.
— Everett Dirksen
I have said, with respect to authorization bills, that I do not want the Congress or the country to commit fiscal suicide on the installment plan.
— Everett Dirksen
There's no way to make the irrational work.
— Ayn Rand
You haggle like a crone with a codfish.
— George R R Martin
Football is a game of errors. The team that makes the fewest errors in a game usually wins.
— Paul Brown
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[On Senator Everett Dirksen:] His great enemy was boredom and he won every engagement.
— Mary McGrory
From what I have seen, I am driven to the conclusion that religion is only good for good people ...
— Mary McCarthy
When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there.
— Everett Dirksen
The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion.
— Everett Dirksen
I am a man of principles, and my first principle is flexibility.
— Everett Dirksen
When a member of the House moves over to the Senate, he raises the IQ of both bodies.
— Everett Dirksen
The oil can is mightier than the sword.
— Everett Dirksen
Dirksen's Three Laws of Politics: 1. Get elected. 2. Get re-elected. 3. Don't get mad, get even.
— Everett Dirksen
We will embrace you in uniform today, we will embrace you without uniform tomorrow.
— Josephus Daniels
I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.
— Everett Dirksen
We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that 'thousands' has almost passed out of the dictionary.
— Everett Dirksen
When I feel the heat, I see the light.
— Everett Dirksen
