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Letter "P" » Politicians
«A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.»
«A politician weakly and amiably in the right, is no match for a politician tenaciously and pugnaciously in the wrong.»
Author: Edwin P. Whipple
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«A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.»
Author: Russell Baker
(Columnist, Journalist)
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«A hypocrite 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 down, hypocrite, mount, redwood, redwoods, stump, stumps
«A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.»
«A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
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approaches, politician, statesman
«A politician is an animal who can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground»
Author: American Proverb
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Politicians
«A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.»
«A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.»
«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)
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afterwards, explain, foretell, foretells, foretold, month, politician, week
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