politics: The Curmudgeon Quotelist

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2 total messages Started by marlowe Fri, 01 Nov 1996 00:00

#1261

Author: marlowe
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 1996 00:00

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 These quotes can be found on  'The Curmudgeon Quotelist' at
             http://www.concentric.net/~marlowe/index.shtml


   
      
     "There is one rule for politicians all over the world: Don't say in
Power what you say in opposition; if you do, you only have to carry out
what the other fellows have found impossible."
          -John Galsworthy,English author
         

   

 "In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant."
          Charles De Gaulle




  "Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed."
          Mao Tse-tung, revolutionary and party chairman

  

     "An empty stomach is not a good political advisor."
          Einstein
         
   

  "Politics is the entertainment branch of industry."
          anonymous
         
    

 "Old politicians, like old actors, revive in the limelight."
          Malcolm Muggeridge
         
    

               "He gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make
two ears of corn or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot where only one
grew before would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential
service to his country than the whole race of politicians put together."
          Jonathan Swift
         
    
         
     "Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics."
          Richard Brinsley Sheridan





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Re: politics: The Curmudgeon Quotelist

#1262

Author: Ralph Wayvone
Date: Sat, 02 Nov 1996 00:00

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In article <marlow-0111962225450001@cnc077047.concentric.net>,
marlow@concentric.com (marlowe) wrote:

>   "Politics is the entertainment branch of industry."
>           anonymous

I think it was Frank Zappa (seriously).

R

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