A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
Adlai E. Stevenson
I'm not trying to stump anybody... it's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in.
Buddy Holly
If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance.
William Gilbert
Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump for a speech on conservation.
Adlai Stevenson
The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.
Theodore White
The problems seem so easy out there on the stump. Deficits shrink with a rhetorical flourish.
Hugh Sidey
You can cut the tension with a cricket stump.
Murray Walker
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