Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
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Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
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We have plenty of Confidence in this country, but we are a little short of good men to place our Confidence in.
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Honesty in politics is much like oxygen...The higher up you go, the scarcer it becomes...
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Honesty in politics is much like oxygen...The higher up you go, the scarcer it becomes.
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