Cents Quote by Thomas R. Marshall
“What this country needs is a really good 5-cent cigar”
About This Quote
A humorous suggestion that a cheap cigar could solve national problems, highlighting absurdity in political solutions.
In simple terms: A cheap cigar is a silly fix for big issues.
Seek realistic solutions, not jokes.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- campaign speeches
- political satire
- public debates
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What real issues need serious attention?
- Why do people gravitate to easy answers?
Simplistic fixes ignore complex causes.