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The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy. – Theodore White

 

I know many writers who first dictate passages, then polish what they have dictated. I speak, then I polish , occasionally I do windows. – Edward Koch

 

Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. – Milton Friedman

 

Republicans have nothing but bad ideas and Democrats have no ideas. – Lewis Black

 

Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman’s truncheon over the anarchist’s bomb. – Spiro T. Agnew

 

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary. – H. L. Mencken

 

The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal. – Erich Fromm

 

Voting is a civic sacrament. – Theodore Hesburgh

 

If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there’d be a shortage of sand. – Milton Friedman

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Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated. – Will Rogers