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“Well, it looks as if the top part fell on the bottom part.”

Ifs Wells Looks Politics Bottom

Author:Dan Quayle

“If you listen to the news, read the news, you'd think we were still in a recession. Well, we're not in a recession. We've had growth; people need to know that. They need to be more upbeat, more positive.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Needs Wells Stills Politics Growth News Recessions Upbeat

Author:Dan Quayle

“The state remains, as it was in the beginning, the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men.”

Men Wells States Politics Common Enemy Remains Decent Industrious Decent Man Common Enemy

Author:H. L. Mencken

“It is both foolish and wicked to teach the average man who is not well off that some wrong or injustice has been done him, and that he should hope for redress elsewhere than in his own industry, honesty, and intelligence.”

Men Should Wells Has Beens Done Politics Teach Honesty Industry Injustice Average Foolish Wicked Elsewhere Average Man Redress

Book:The Bully Pulpit: A Teddy Roosevelt Book of Quotations

Source: The Bully Pulpit: A Teddy Roosevelt Book of Quotations

“You know Lincoln's famous remark about "God must have loved the common people, because he made so many of them?" Well, you are not going to get people's votes nowadays by calling 'em common. Lincoln might have said it, but I bet it was not until after he was elected.”

People Knows Wells Made Said Might Politics Common Calling Vote Ems Remarks

Author:Will Rogers

“It's getting so if a man wants to stand well socially, he can't afford to be seen with either the Democrats or the Republicans.”

Ifs Men Want Wells Politics Republican Democrat

Book:The Writings of Will Rogers

Source: The Writings of Will Rogers

“You know, we had the elections earlier in the week, and a dead woman, in Pennsylvania, somehow was on the ballot and she was elected to city council. A dead woman actually elected! And I'm thinking, well, I guess there is still hope for Al Gore.”

Thinking Knows Wells Stills Politics Cities Week Election Als Council Gore Ballots Pennsylvania City Council

Author:David Letterman

“We had a great lunch. Senator Capper paid for it. The Republican pays, as usual. And everything that the Democrats are doin' now, the Republicans pay for it. Everybody asks me, "Will, how long is this going to go on, spending all this money and everything going like this?" I says, "Well, it will go on just as long as the Republicans has got any money. That's all I know about it."”

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Author:Will Rogers

“Well, another senator rose and said {as they always do} 'Does the gentleman yield?' They always say that - least they call each other 'gentleman' in there. But the tone they put on the word, it would sound more appropriate if they came right out and said 'Would the coyote from Maine yield?' 'cause that's about the way it sounds. Well, then, the other senator says 'I yield' (for if he don't the other guy'll keep on talking anyhow). So the coyote from Maine says 'I yield to...the polecat from Oregon!'”

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Author:Will Rogers