“One very clear impression I had of all the Beautiful People was their prudence. It may be that they paid for their own airline tickets, but they paid for little else.”
James Brady
“Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.”
William E. Gladstone
“It becomes still more difficult to reconcile Japanese action with prudence or even sanity. What kind of people do they think we are?”
Winston Churchill
“People often ask us, 'How should I take all this?' We'd just counsel prudence at this point. This is a good time for people not to stretch in what (Federal Reserve Chairman Alan) Greenspan calls exotic mortgages.”
Beth Haiken
“It is not from reason and prudence that people marry, but from inclination”
Samuel Johnson
“To change one's mind is rather a sign of prudence than ignorance”
Spanish Proverb
“Conservatism makes no poetry, breathes no prayer, has no invention; it is all memory. Reform has no gratitude, no prudence, no husbandry. The Conservative”
Ralph Waldo Emerson