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• The best way to publicize a governmental or political action is to attempt to hide it.
  -- Mark B. Cohe...
• Power attracts people but it cannot hold them. -- Mark B. Cohe
• There are many inside dopes in politics and government. -- Mark B. Cohe
• People in groups tend to agree on courses of action which as individuals, they know are stupid.
• Wisdom is considered a sign of weakness by the powerful because a wise man can lead without power but only a powerful man can lead without wisdom.
  -- Mark B. Cohe...
• Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
  -- Mark B. Cohe...
• What is known as wisdom is ultimately only a perpetual thinking it over, i.
  e., non-action as first impulse. -- E.M. Ciora...
• The more qualified candidates who are available, the more likely the compromise will be on the candidate whose main qualification is a non-threatening incompetence.
  -- Mark B. Cohe...
• Those who express random thoughts to legislative committees are often surprised and appalled to find themselves the instigators of law.
  -- Mark B. Cohe...