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Any man with a fine shock of hair, a good set of teeth, and a bewitching smile can park his brains, if he has any, and run for public office.

Any man with a fine shock of hair, a good set of teeth, and

Summary

This quote sarcastically suggests that physical appearance, charm, and superficial attributes often overshadow intelligence and competence when it comes to running for public office. It implies that candidates can rely solely on their attractive appearance and charisma to win people's support, even if they lack substantive knowledge or effective leadership skills. Criticizing the tendency to prioritize superficial qualities over intellectual capabilities, the quote highlights the superficial nature of some political campaigns.

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