Quote by Robert Orben
Do you ever get the feeling that the only reason we have elections

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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Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price. – Robert Orben

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History
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A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that “individuality” is the key to success. – Robert Orben

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Graduation
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Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If Im not there, I go to work. – Robert Orben

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Every two years the American politics industry fills the airwaves with the most virulent, scurrilous, wall-to-wall character assassination of nearly every political practitioner in the country – and then declares itself puzzled that America has lost trust in its politicians. – Charles Krauthammer

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Election Day

The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal – that you can gather votes like box tops – is… the ultimate indignity to the democratic process. – Adlai Stevenson, speech, Democratic National Convention, 18 August 1956

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Election Day

Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other. – Oscar Ameringer

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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

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Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is best. – Chinese Proverb

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Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. – Frederick Douglass

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The miracle of self-healing occurs when the inner patient yields to the inner physician. – Vernon Howard, 1967

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Im not sure its the stimulus money that will necessarily allow the economy to recover. It will help to fortify our budgets, frankly, to ensure that there isnt as much backsliding in the areas of education and healthcare, for example. – Jon Huntsman, Jr.

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