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«Apparently Arnold was inspired by President Bush, who proved you can be a successful politician in this country even if English is your second language.»
Author: Conan O'Brien
(Writer)
| Keywords:
apparently, Arnold, bush, inspired, politician, President Bush, proved, second language
«A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation.»
«America is just the country that shows how all the written guarantees in the world for freedom are no protection against tyranny and oppression of the worst kind. There the politician has come to be looked upon as the very scum of society.»
Author: Peter Kropotkin
| About:
America and Americans,
Politicians
| Keywords:
guarantees, looked, oppression, politician, protection, scum, the country
«A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.»
«A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office.»
Author: Hubert H. Humphrey
(Vice President)
| Keywords:
elective, established, forgets, in public, office, politician, precarious, public office, tenure
«A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
approaches, politician, statesman
«A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
burglar, honest, politician, unthinkable
«A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.»
«Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you, or a zealous one asking what you can do for your country? If you are the first, then you are a parasite; if the second, then you are an oasis in the desert»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
desert, oases, oasis, parasite, politician, zealous
«A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
afterwards, explain, foretell, foretells, foretold, month, politician, week
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