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• Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.
  -- Henry Brooks Adam...
• Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organisation of hatreds.
  -- Henry Adams, "The Education of Henry Adam...
• The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organization of violence.
  -- Joan Baez...
• creeping featurism /kree'ping fee'chr-izm/ n. [common] 1.
  Describes a systematic tendency to load more chrome and features onto systems at the expense of whatever elegance they may have possessed when originally designed....
• creeping featurism: /kree'ping fee'chr-izm/ n. 1. Describes a systematic tendency to load more {chrome} and {feature}s onto systems at the expense of whatever elegance they may have possessed when originally designed.
  See also {feeping creaturism}. "You know, the main problem with {BSD} UNIX has always been creeping featurism....
• Practical politics consists in ignoring facts. -- Henry Adam
• Practical politics consists in ignoring facts. ADAMS
• Mathematicians practice absolute freedom. -- Henry Adam