George Meredith Quotes
We are betrayed by what is false within
Meredith, George. Modern Love and Poems of the English Roadside, with Poems and Ballads. Chapman & Hall, 1862, p. 67.
Treason has often been committed by those must trusted in a nation.
Referring to National Security Advisor John Poindexter:
One of the major reasons that President George W. Bush had given for invading Iraq was that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. None were found.
The event that triggered the call was President Lyndon Johnson introducing the Voting Right Act. Russell had been a mentor to the young Johnson, a fellow Southerner who had voted against and blocked all civil rights legislation when he was in the House and Senate. However when he became President, his representation changed and he reverted to his pre-political views. {637651}
George Meredith OM was an English novelist and poet of the Victorian era. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature seven times.
