Great Quotes about Politics
*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 campaign speeches there wouldn't be any inducement to go to heaven.
~Will Rogers
* Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
~Plato
* Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.
~Nikita Khrushchev
Seeing that sign naming the variety, I now see why a Dutch friend named his daughter Irene. There's a bit of context there.
ReplyDeleteI bet the scent of all those hyacinths was overwhelming!
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