Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Andre Siegfried

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American writer Andre Siegfried.
Last updated on December 19, 2024.
Andre Siegfried

André Siegfried was a French academic, geographer and political writer best known to English speakers for his commentaries on American, Canadian, and British politics.

A well governed people are generally a people who do not think much. — © Andre Siegfried
A well governed people are generally a people who do not think much.
There is a striking parallel between the spreading of germs and the spreading of ideas or propaganda. On the one hand we are dealing with a virus which can be transported and transmitted under certain conditions which favor or limit its transportation or transmission: on the other hand with ideas, religions, and doctrines, which can be described as germs, benevolent or malevolent, according to the point of view one takes up. These germs can either remain at their source and be sterile, or emerge in the spreading of infection.
It is impossible to think of France except in terms of individuals.
Do you want to injure someone's reputation? Don't speak ill of him, speak too well.
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