Quote by Hunter S. Thompson, Songs Of The

Revenge is one of the few things in politics that never gets lost in the mail or written off for a dime on the dollar like losers' campaign debts or pledges to help the Poor.

Revenge is one of the few things in politics that never gets

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This quote highlights the enduring presence and significance of revenge in politics, unlike other aspects such as unfulfilled promises or financial obligations. It suggests that revenge is a powerful driving force in political situations, one that is not easily ignored or dismissed. Unlike politicians' debts or promises to assist the less fortunate, revenge is seen as a motive that holds considerable weight and carries significant consequences in the political arena.

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By Hunter S. Thompson, Songs Of The

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