Famous Quotes
1091 Quotations with Politic.
- 61. Ambrose Bierce: LIGHTHOUSE, n. A tall building on the seashore in which the government maintains ...
- 62. Ambrose Bierce: MACROBIAN, n. One forgotten of the gods and living to a great age. History is ab ...
- 63. Ambrose Bierce: MONARCH, n. A person engaged in reigning. Formerly the monarch ruled, as the der ...
- 64. Ambrose Bierce: MUGWUMP, n. In politics one afflicted with self-respect and addicted to the vice ...
- 65. Ambrose Bierce: MULTITUDE, n. A crowd; the source of political wisdom and virtue. In a republic, ...
- 66. Ambrose Bierce: NEGRO, n. The _piece de resistance_ in the American political problem. Represent ...
- 67. Ambrose Bierce: NOMINATE, v. To designate for the heaviest political assessment. To put forward ...
- 68. Ambrose Bierce: OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running a ...
- 69. Ambrose Bierce: PANDEMONIUM, n. Literally, the Place of All the Demons. Most of them have escape ...
- 70. Ambrose Bierce: PICKANINNY, n. The young of the _Procyanthropos_, or _Americanus dominans_. It i ...
- 71. Ambrose Bierce: POLITICIAN, n. An eel in the fundamental mud upon which the superstructure of or ...
- 72. Ambrose Bierce: PRESIDENCY, n. The greased pig in the field game of American politics.
- 73. Ambrose Bierce: PRISON, n. A place of punishments and rewards. The poet assures us that --
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- 74. Ambrose Bierce: PUSH, n. One of the two things mainly conducive to success, especially in politi ...
- 75. Ambrose Bierce: RECOUNT, n. In American politics, another throw of the dice, accorded to the pla ...
- 76. Ambrose Bierce: REPRESENTATIVE, n. In national politics, a member of the Lower House in this wor ...
- 77. Ambrose Bierce: REVOLUTION, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment. Speci ...
- 78. Ambrose Bierce: SANDLOTTER, n. A vertebrate mammal holding the political views of Denis Kearney, ...
- 79. Ambrose Bierce: SAFETY-CLUTCH, n. A mechanical device acting automatically to prevent the fall o ...
- 80. Ambrose Bierce: SORCERY, n. The ancient prototype and forerunner of political influence. It was, ...