A Quote by Robert A. Heinlein

He's an honest politician--he stays bought. — © Robert A. Heinlein
He's an honest politician--he stays bought.
An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.
An honest politician is one who when he is bought will stay bought.
If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say they aren't like politicians at all, and our category of politicians stays unchanged; we know what politicians are like.
You show me a politician with his heels ten feet in the air, and by Judas priest, Ill show you an honest politician.
There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians - they stay bought.
It never fails to astonish me how cheaply a politician can be bought.
An honest politician is an oxymoron.
I'm a very honest politician.
It's not something that defines me. I'm not a half-Indian politician or a doctor politician or a gay politician for that matter... it is part of my character, I suppose.
An honest politician is either a hypocrite - or he is doomed.
Whatever Iranian people have bought, they have bought in the black market. It is not clear what they have bought, how many secondhand materials they have bought. I am very worried that something like Chernobyl will happen to Iran.
The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.
A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.
I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live.
He was a superb military officer but he was also an extraordinarily gifted politician. That he was an unusually open, honest and no-nonsense politician did not make him unsuited for the profession, only uncommon. In uniform and in politics Barry's purpose was always the defense of freedom. And nobody before or since managed the task more ably or more colorfully than Barry Goldwater.
Indians mock their corrupt politicians relentlessly, but they regard their honest politicians with silent suspicion. The first thing they do when they hear of a supposedly 'clean' politician is to grin. It is a cliche that honest politicians in India tend to have dishonest sons, who collect money from people seeking an audience with Dad.
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