"All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it." ― Thomas a Kempis Topic(s): Politics Tags: although, commend, patience More From Thomas a Kempis "Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it." "Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility; for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible." "First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others." More In Politics "It’s a poor sort of memory that only works backwards."― Lewis Carroll "I don’t think consensus-building politics is what I’m meant to be doing."― Christopher Hitchens "It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say."― Abba Eban