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POLITICIANS
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A political career brings out the basest qualities in human nature.
      - James Bryce, Viscount Bryce

If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say they aren't like politicians at all, and our category of politicians stays unchanged; we know what politicians are like.
      - Randall Jarrell

Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
      - Henry Kissinger

A politician wouldn't dream of being allowed to call a columnist the things a columnist is allowed to call a politician.
      - Max Lerner

A good politician . . . is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.
      - Henry Louis Mencken

The proper memory for a politician is one that knows what to remember and what to forget.
      - John Morley, 1st Viscount of Blackburn

I like to play poker with politicians. They are easy to beat. Sometimes in poker is smarter to lose with a winning hand so that you could win later with a losing hand. Politicians can not accept that.
      - Robert Redford

I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live.
      - Socrates

A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
      - Adlai E. Stevenson

Ninety-eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hard-working, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then we elected them.
      - Lily Tomlin

Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes mediocrity for the public good.
      - George Will


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