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Apolitical Aphorisms
Topic Started: Nov 1 2015, 09:38 AM (96 Views)
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If God wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates.
~Jay Leno~

The problem with political jokes is they get elected.
~Henry Cate, VII~

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
~Aesop~

If we got one-tenth of what was promised to us in these Election speeches,
There wouldn't be any inducement to go to heaven.
~Will Rogers~

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.
~Nikita Khrushchev~

When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become Prime Minister or Premier;
I'm beginning to believe it.
~Clarence Darrow~

Why pay money to have your family tree traced; go into politics and
Your opponents will do it for you.
~Author unknown~

Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel,
Go out and buy some more tunnel.
~John Quinton~

Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich,
By promising to protect each from the other.
~Oscar Ameringer~

I offer my opponents a bargain: if they will stop telling lies about us,
I will stop telling the truth about them.
~Adlai Stevenson, campaign speech, 1952~

A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country.
~ Tex Guinan~

I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter
To be left to the politicians.
~Charles de Gaulle~

Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city,
It might be better to change the locks.
~Doug Larson~
Edited by swing, Nov 1 2015, 09:39 AM.
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Bitsy
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Great post, and so true.



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Darcie
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Skeptic
Those are really good Swing.
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Dana
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WWS Hummingbird Guru & Wildlife photographer extrordinaire
Thanks for sharing that. All good ones.
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Trotsky
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Very Good.
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