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"A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants."
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"When we got into office, the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd been saying they were."

"Know which officials are voted into office and which are appointed, and by whom."

"Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them."

"I want to do exactly what I want to do. I'd rather gamble on the box office than beg for a grant."

"Office hours are from 12 to 1 with an hour off for lunch."

"The studio didn't ask them to learn their trade, they just worked them, and when that personality or that gimmick or whatever they had ran dry at the box office, they were dropped and out."

"I never intended to be a politician or office-seeker."

"What troubles me is not that movie stars run for office, but that they find it easy to get elected. It should be difficult. It should be difficult for millionaires, too."

"What office is there which involves more responsibility, which requires more qualifications, and which ought, therefore, to be more honorable, than that of teaching?"
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"Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here."

"A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it."

"Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afraid of being murdered that they commit suicide to avoid assassination."

"My choice early in life was either to be a piano-player in a whorehouse or a politician. And to tell the truth, there's hardly any difference."

"If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a bawdy house."

"I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representatives was the most un-American thing in America!"

"You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils or none at all. So-I'm taking the immature Democrat as the best of the two. Nixon is impossible."
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