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American Politics Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- Consul - in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition…
- TRUST, n. In American politics, a large corporation composed in greater part of thrifty working men, widows of small means, orphans in the care of…
- RECOUNT, n. In American politics, another throw of the dice, accorded to the player against whom they are loaded.
- DELEGATION, n. In American politics, an article of merchandise that comes in sets.
- PRESIDENCY, n. The greased pig in the field game of American politics.
- CONSUL, n. In American politics, a person who having failed to secure and office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition…
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- Consul - in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the… — Ambrose Bierce
- It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but money that reigns supreme in American politics. — Robert Byrd
- The ability of the 1 percent to buy politicians and regulators is nothing new in American politics - just as inequality has… — Eric Alterman
- American politics is a struggle, not of men but of forces. The men become every year more and more creatures of force,… — Henry Adams
- The black man in North America was sickest of all politically. He let the white man divide him into such foolishness as… — Malcolm X
- I think Ralph Nader is the biggest liar in American politics when he said it didn't matter who was president. — James Carville
- American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people… — Bob Schieffer
- To understand the workings of American politics, you have to understand this fundamental law: Conservatives think liberals are stupid. Liberals think conservatives… — Charles Krauthammer
- Mr. Vice President, the most fiscally conservative thing this government has ever done, is to invest massively in the green part of… — Van Jones
- I have the most reliable friend you can have in American politics, and that is ready money. — Phil Gramm
- The main problem in any democracy is that crowd-pleasers are generally brainless swine who can go out on a stage & whup… — Hunter S. Thompson
- I've always found that avoiding insanity is useful in life - which in American politics sometimes puts one in the minority. — Tony Blankley