Quote by Kinky Friedman

Politics is the only field in which the more experience you have, the worse you get.

Politics is the only field in which the more experience you

Summary

This quote suggests that in the field of politics, an increase in experience does not necessarily lead to better outcomes or performance. Instead, it implies that the longer someone engages in politics, the more they may become corrupt, complacent, or disconnected from the needs and interests of the people they serve. It may reflect a common belief that politicians tend to prioritize their own ambitions and interests over the welfare of their constituents as they accumulate more political experience.

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By Kinky Friedman

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