Quote by Stephen Leacock
Its called political economy because it is has nothing to do with

Its called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy. – Stephen Leacock

Other quotes by Stephen Leacock

Electricity is of two kinds, positive and negative. The difference is, I presume, that one comes a little more expensive, but is more durable the other is a cheaper thing, but the moths get into it. – Stephen Leacock

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positive
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Hockey captures the essence of Canadian experience in the New World. In a land so inescapably and inhospitably cold, hockey is the chance of life, and an affirmation that despite the deathly chill of winter we are alive. – Stephen Leacock

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Hockey
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It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required. – Stephen Leacock

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Horses
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Other Quotes from
Politics
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If the World Series runs until election day, the networks will run the first one-half inning and project the winner. – Lindsey Nelson

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Politics

Politics aside, it will be hard for any new liberal radio network to outdo the professionalism of NPR. – Paul Weyrich

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Politics

The only reason to be in politics is public service. Theres no other reason. Frankly, if thats the best job you can get in terms of money, thats too bad, you know. Because frankly, its not well paid, everyone knows that. So for most people its a big sacrifice. – Malcolm Turnbull

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Politics

Regardless of Bill Clintons politics or personal life, he grew up in obscurity and was elected to the presidency – twice. Dont take that away from him, because then you take it away from every other kid in America sitting out there in a school bus with a big dream. – Mike Huckabee

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Politics

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Easy is an adjective used to describe a woman who has the sexual morals of a man. – Nancy Linn-Desmond

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Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Our rural ancestors, with little blest,
Patient of labour when the end was rest,
Indulged the day that housed their annual grain,
With feasts, and offrings, and a thankful strain. – Alexander Pope

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