Quote by Gore Vidal
Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatic

Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so. – Gore Vidal

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The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return. – Gore Vidal

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Government
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We must declare ourselves, become known allow the world to discover this subterranean life of ours which connects kings and farm boys, artists and clerks. Let them see that the important thing is not the object of love, but the emotion itself. – Gore Vidal

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Life
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To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds. – Gore Vidal

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Birds
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During a campaign the air is full of speeches – and vice versa. – Author Unknown

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

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Election Day

If a politician murders his mother, the first response of the press or of his opponents will likely be not that it was a terrible thing to do, but rather that in a statement made six years before he had gone on record as being opposed to matricide. – Meg Greenfield

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Election Day

Do you ever get the feeling that the only reason we have elections is to find out if the polls were right? – Robert Orben

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Election Day

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