Sentence examples for or madmen from inspiring English sources

And that life makes fools — or madmen — of us all.

In the same breath, Morozov warns us that dictators aren't fools or madmen, but rather, extremely clever and technically accomplished politicians.

I read somewhere that the late Caroline Benn, wife of Tony, thought that political leaders fell into three categories:, which she called pedestrians, fixers or madmen.

Van Gogh is not the patron saint of martyrs, or madmen, or misunderstood visionaries, but of continuous revolution – of trying too hard to make the world new every time and, thereby, succeeding.

Mr. Kerrey, a combat veteran of Vietnam, also pointed out the psychological challenge for leaders and a public that have been quick to denounce the attacks as the work of cowards or madmen.

According to L10, one cannot lie to "Children or Madmen," for example, since they lack the right of liberty of judgment (Grotius 2005, 1212).

We don't get to find out how the world would look otherwise, if some dictator or madman had been left alone instead.

Ron Hubbard: Messiah or Madman?" All rely on stolen materials and the accounts of defectors, and the church claims that they present a false and fabricated picture of Hubbard's life.

Today, there's no ambulance with a fake patient in the back, chauffeur-driven Rolls-Royce limo or madman in a huge dually pickup truck bashing through fences on the side of the freeway, all of which actually happened in Cannonball races.

FORMER President Abdalá Bucaram, self-styled "loco", or madman, of Ecuadorean politics, ended eight years of exile in Panama by descending in a private helicopter on April 2nd to greet several thousand followers gathered below on the steamy streets of his home town, Guayaquil.

In "Hitler: Ascent, 1889-1939," Mr. Ullrich sets out to strip away the mythology that Hitler created around himself in "Mein Kampf," and he also tries to look at this "mysterious, calamitous figure" not as a monster or madman, but as a human being with "undeniable talents and obviously deep-seated psychological complexes".