Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don’t vote. (William E. Simon: businessman, former Secretary of Treasury of the U.S., and philanthropist) 悪い政治家は、選挙に行かない善良な人々によって、ワシントンに送られる。 日本でもありそうですが、これはニクソン、フォード両大統領時代のアメリカ財務長官が言った言葉だそうです。日本をよくするためには、参議院選挙まで、私達有権者もいろいろ学び、投票に行かなければなりませんね。
Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth. (Mahatma Gandhi) 自分が真実だと信じることであれば、多数派に追随する必要はないということでしょう。たとえ１人であっても、真実は真実である。ガンジーの言葉です。
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