The Principle Whereby Politicians Screen Out A Candidate For A Position On The Basis That The Candidate Lacks Moral Principle And Tone Is About As Rational As Selecting Members Of The Mafia To Review Materials For Presentation To A Sunday School Class.

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The principle whereby politicians screen out a candidate for a position on
the basis that the candidate lacks moral principle and tone is about as
rational as selecting members of the Mafia to review materials for
presentation to a Sunday School class.

What they said: What they meant: "If you knew this person as well as I know him, you would think as much of him as I do.
(Or as little, to phrase it slightly more accurately....
Hell hath no fury like a vested interest masquerading as a moral principle.
Mr. Cthulhu, here is another candidate...
Victory goes to the candidate with the most accumulated or contributed wealth who has the financial sources to convince the middle class and poor that he will be on their side.
-- Mark B. Cohe...
If you have a weak candidate and a weak platform, wrap yourself up in the American flag and talk about the Constitution.
-- Matthew S. Quay...
A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.
-- Russell Bake...
Leonard Nimoy for President in 1992! The Only Logical Candidate!
There is no rational basis for the concept you call luck.... -- Avo
The principle export of the U.S. is money.

The Principle Whereby Politicians Screen Out A Candidate For A Position On The Basis That The Candidate Lacks Moral Principle And Tone Is About As Rational As Selecting Members Of The Mafia To Review Materials For Presentation To A Sunday School Class.

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