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Letter "P" » Politicians
«Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision.»
Author: Dick Armey
| Keywords:
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«What this country needs are more unemployed politicians»
«Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do»
«We assume that politicians are without honor. We read their statements trying to crack the code. The scandals of their politics: not so much that men in high places lie, only that they do so with such indifference, so endlessly, still expecting to be believed. We are accustomed to the contempt inherent in the political lie.»
Author: Adrienne Rich
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«Whoever makes two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, deserves better of mankind, and does more essential service to his country than the whole race of politicians put together»
Author: Jonathan Swift
(Author, Satirist)
| About:
Mankind,
Politicians
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«When a new source of taxation is found it never means, in practice, that the old source is abandoned. It merely means that the politicians have two ways of milking the taxpayer where they had one before.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Taxation
| Keywords:
abandoned, in practice, milking, Politicians, taxation, taxpayer, taxpayers
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