Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
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Good leaders are like baseball umpires; they go practically unnoticed when doing their jobs right...
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Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other...
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I offer my opponents a bargain: if they will stop telling lies about us, I will stop telling the truth about them.
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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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