Quote by Paul Lynde

Politicians... talk in generalities and lies, and I think they've caused all our grief. They're so awful, they're really funny. I hate thinking this because my dad loved politics.

Politicians... talk in generalities and lies, and I think th

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This quote expresses frustration with politicians who often speak in vague terms, make false statements, and are believed to be responsible for many societal problems. Despite acknowledging the negative impact of politicians, the speaker finds some dark humor in their actions and feels conflicted about their own unfavorable perception of politics due to their late father's love for it.

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By Paul Lynde

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