Dumb Political Quotes
Some of the best of the worst:
“I have the most reliable friend you can have in American politics and that is ready money.” - Sen. Phil Gramm
“Do you come here often?” - Ted Kennedy, to a patron of a Brooklyn soup kitchen
“Too bad 90% of the politicians give the other 10% a bad reputation.” - Henry Kissinger
“We’ve never had a president named Bob. And I think it’s about time.” - Bob Dole
“There’s nothing wrong with this country that we couldn’t cure by turning it over to the police for a couple of weeks.” - George Wallace, 1967
“There’s no ethical problem there. I used to teach ethics - trust me.” - William Bennett, George H.W. Bush’s antidrug czar, championing the idea of decapitating drug dealers
