Ambrose Bierce's Quote - Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of princ

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Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of princ

Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. – Ambrose Bierce

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Patience: A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue. – Ambrose Bierce

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Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another. – Ambrose Bierce

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The covers of this book are too far apart. – Ambrose Bierce

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