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«If a politician isn't doing it to his wife , then he's doing it to his country.»
«If a tree falls in a forest and lands on a politician, even if you can't hear the tree or the screams, I'll bet you'd at least hear the applause»
Author: Paul Tindale
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applause, bet, falls, forest, I Bet You, lands, politician, screams
«A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot»
«He is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
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conservation, cut, cut down, mount, mounting, mounts, mount up, politician, redwood, redwoods, stump, stumps
«CORSAIR, n. A politician of the seas.»
«A statesman is a politician who has been dead ten or fifteen years»
«If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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cannibal, cannibals, constituent, constituents, dinner, missionaries, politician, promise
«A professional politician is a professionally dishonourable man. In order to get anywhere near high office he has to make so many compromises and submit to so many humiliations that he becomes indistinguishable from a streetwalker.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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anywhere, compromised, compromises, compromising, dishonourable, humiliations, indistinguishable, near, office, politician, professional, professionally, streetwalker, submit, submitting, The Professionals
«Divide and rule, the politician cries; unite and lead, is watchword of the wise.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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cries, divide, politician, rule, unite, watchword
«Be a politician; no training necessary.»
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