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Venality of politicians4 quotes
You have all the characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding and a vulgar manner. — Aristophanes · 424 BCPolitics, and the fate of mankind, are shaped by men without ideals and without greatness. — Albert Camus · 1962Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job. — Douglas Adams · 1980The chances are that a man cannot get into congress now without resorting to arts and means that should render him unfit to go there. — Mark Twain · 1873Politicians3 quotes
You have all the characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding and a vulgar manner. — Aristophanes · 424 BCPolitics, and the fate of mankind, are shaped by men without ideals and without greatness. — Albert Camus · 1962Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job. — Douglas Adams · 1980Politics2 quotes
Politics, and the fate of mankind, are shaped by men without ideals and without greatness. — Albert Camus · 1962The chances are that a man cannot get into congress now without resorting to arts and means that should render him unfit to go there. — Mark Twain · 1873American politics1 quote
The chances are that a man cannot get into congress now without resorting to arts and means that should render him unfit to go there. — Mark Twain · 1873Corruption1 quote
The chances are that a man cannot get into congress now without resorting to arts and means that should render him unfit to go there. — Mark Twain · 1873Political corruption1 quote
The chances are that a man cannot get into congress now without resorting to arts and means that should render him unfit to go there. — Mark Twain · 1873