“Oh, princes thrive on caviar, the poor on whey and curds, / And politicians, I infer, must eat their windy words. / It's crusts that feed the virtuous, it's cake that comforts sinners, / But writers live on bread and praise at Literary Dinners.” PoorPoliticianComfortPraiseDinnerBreadThriveSinnerCakeVirtuousVersesWindyCaviar Book:A Short Walk from the Station Source: A Short Walk from the Station
“For me, being with Obama or having dinner with Bill Clinton... It's crazy. It's mind-blowing, because where I come from is just another world. We were just ignored by politicians, by America in general.” WorldMindAmericaCrazyPoliticianBillsClintonDinnerIgnoredAnother WorldMind Blowing Author:Jay-Z
“Most successful American politicians look well-fed on endorsements, campaign contributions and chicken dinners.” WellsLooksSuccessfulPoliticianDinnerCampaignsContributionFedsChickensEndorsementsCampaign Contributions Author:Simon Hoggart
“If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner.” IfsPoliticalFoundPoliticsPoliticianPromiseTaxesDinnerDebtSpendingMissionaryConstituentsCannibal Author:H. L. Mencken