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Leonard Wibberley

Leonard Wibberley

Born: 04-08-1915

Leonard Wibberley was an Irish-born author best known for his satirical novel "The Mouse That Roared." With a prolific writing career, he authored over 100 books, including children's literature, historical fiction, and mystery. Wibberley's works often blend humor with insightful commentary on political and social issues. Having emigrated to the United States, his storytelling continues to captivate readers with its wit and imaginative narratives.

Book summaries for books written by Leonard Wibberley

Quotes

In a world of nuclear giants, it is the midgets who will rule.

Leonard Wibberley

powerpolitics

It is far easier to become civilized than it is to remain civilized.

Leonard Wibberley

civilizationsociety

A man is never so defenseless as when he has no real cause.

Leonard Wibberley

defencepurpose

The only thing more dangerous than fighting a giant is being a giant.

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dangerpower

The greatest weapon in the world is the mind of a child.

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wisdomimagination

It is not bravery when you have no alternative.

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braverychoices

Nations have no friends, only interests.

Leonard Wibberley

politicsdiplomacy

The only way to win a war is not to fight it.

Leonard Wibberley

warstrategy

The world is full of people who claim to be leaders but are really only followers of public opinion.

Leonard Wibberley

leadershippublic opinion

Sometimes, the best way to solve a problem is to create a bigger problem.

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problem-solvingstrategy

It is a mistake to underestimate the power of a small, determined group of people.

Leonard Wibberley

powerdetermination

The only thing more dangerous than a fool is a fool with power.

Leonard Wibberley

foolishnesspower