Quote by Orson Welles

Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.

Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politic

Summary

This quote by comedian and actor Pablo Francisco humorously suggests that most astute individuals are uninterested in pursuing a career in politics, presumably due to its complexities and challenges. However, the speaker admits their own lack of intelligence by expressing their desire to be involved in the political realm, revealing a self-deprecating insight about their own aspirations.

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By Orson Welles

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