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- Nixon is a shifty-eyed goddamn liar....He's one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides.
- Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972)
- A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
- France is the only country where the money falls apart and you can't tear the toilet paper.
- Billy Wilder (1906 - 2002)
- How can one conceive of a one party system in a country that has over 200 varieties of cheese.
- Charles de Gaulle (1890 - 1970)
- I have no relish for the country; it is a kind of healthy grave.
- Sydney Smith (1771 - 1845)
- Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Diplomacy: The patriotic art of lying for one's country.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Wherever I have gone in this country, I have found Americans.
- Alf Landon, during his speech in his presidential campaign against FDR
- Live TV died in the late 1950s, electronic bulletin boards came along in the mid-1980s, meaning there was about a 25-year gap when it was difficult to put your foot in your mouth and have people all across the country know about it.
- Mark Leeper
- The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen and the far-spread magazine, rules the country.
- Learned Hand
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