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All extremists should be taken out and shot.
Unknown
Alliance: In international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted into each others' pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.
Ambrose Bierce
America is a fortunate country. She grows by the follies of our European nations.
Napoleon
America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
Oscar Wilde
An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.
Simon Cameron
Anarchy may not be a better form of government, but it's better than no government at all.
Unknown
And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.
John F. Kennedy
Any man under 30 who is not a liberal has no heart, and any man over 30 who is not a conservative has no brains.
Winston Churchill
Anybody who wants the presidency so much that he'll spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office.
David Broder
At no time is freedom of speech more precious than when a man hits his thumb with a hammer.
Marshall Lumsden
Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathan
Bad policies, stupid policies, gutless policies have real consequences.
Molly Ivins
Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
Honoré de Balzac
Capitalism is the unequal distribution of wealth -- communism is the equal distribution of poverty.
Unknown
Corruption is no stranger to Washington; it is a famous resident.
Walter Goodman
Counterfeit exists because there is such a thing as real gold.
Jelaluddin Rumi
Crime does not pay... as well as politics.
A. E. Newman
Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions -- it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
Irving Kristol
Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
George Bernard Shaw
Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
Unknown
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