Quotulatiousness

March 24, 2021

QotD: Politicians

Filed under: Politics, Quotations — Tags: , — Nicholas @ 01:00

The fact that so many successful politicians are such shameless liars is not only a reflection on them, it is also a reflection on us. When the people want the impossible, only liars can satisfy.

Thomas Sowell, “Big Lies in Politics” (syndicated column), 2012-05-22. (via Terry Teachout)

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