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Letter "P" » Politicians
«I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.»
Author: Charles de Gaulle
| About:
Politicians,
Politics
| Keywords:
conclusion, matter to, Politicians, The Conclusion
«Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.»
Author: Henry Kissinger
(Political scientist)
| About:
Politicians,
Politics,
Reputation
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ninety, percent, Politicians, ten, ten percent
«Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel.»
Author: John Quinton
| About:
Politicians
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go out, Politicians, Some More, The Tunnel, tunnel, tunneled, tunneling, tunnels
«People expect Byzantine, Machiavellian logic from politicians. But the truth is simple. Trial lawyers learn a good rule: 'Don't decide what you don't have to decide.' That's not evasion, it's wisdom.»
Author: Mario Cuomo
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Byzantine, evasion, evasions, lawyers, Machiavellian, Politicians, simple People, trial, trial lawyer
«Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers.»
Author: Nikita Khrushchev
| About:
Funny,
Politicians
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all over, Bridges, Politicians, rivers
«I don't believe that the big men, the politicians and the capitalists alone are guilty of the war. Oh, no, the little man is just as keen, otherwise the people of the world would have risen in revolt long ago! There is an urge and rage in people to destroy, to kill, to murder, and until all mankind, without exception, undergoes a great change, wars will be waged, everything that has been built up, cultivated and grown, will be destroyed and disfigured, after which mankind will have to begin all over again.»
Author: Anne Frank
(Author)
| About:
Politicians,
War
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ago, all over, built up, capitalists, cultivated, destroyed, disfigure, disfigured, exception, Great War, grown, guilty, Just War, keen, keenest, long ago, Long War, murder, over again, People of, Politicians, rage, rages, revolt, revolted, revolts, risen, the Big, The War, undergoes, urge, waged, wars, World War I
«One must bear in mind that the expansion of federal activity is a form of eating for politicians.»
Author: William F. Buckley, Jr.
(Writer)
| Keywords:
activity, bear, bear in mind, eating, expansion, expansions, Federal, Politicians
«Politicians are a set of men who have interests aside from the interests of the people and who, to say the most of them, are, taken as a mass, at least one long step removed from honest men»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
aside, asides, honest, interests, Mass, Politicians, removed, set aside
«Politicians need religion even more than a hermit in retreat. If a hermit acts out of bad motivation, he harms no one but himself. But if someone who can directly influence the whole of society acts with bad motivation, then a great number of people will be adversely affected.»
Author: Dalai Lama
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adversely, affected, Bad Religion, directly, Great Society, harms, hermit, hermits, motivation, Politicians, retreat, whole number
«Politicians can do more funny things naturally than I can think of to do purposely»
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