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Don Marquis Quotes about Country

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A demagogue is a person with whom we disagree as to which gang should mismanage the country.

A demagogue is a person with whom we disagree as to which gang should mismanage the country.

Don Marquis
Country, Literature, Gang
Quoted in E Anthony O Rare Don Marquis (1962), ch.11.

There is bound to be a certain amount of trouble running any country. If you are president, the trouble happens to you. But if you are a tyrant you can arrange things so that most of the trouble happens to other people.

Don Marquis
Running, Country, Tyrants
Don Marquis (1935). “Archy does his part”

He worked like hell in the country so he could live in the city, where he worked like hell so he could live in the country.

Don Marquis
Country, Work, Cities

Just as soon as the uplifters get a country reformed it slips into a nose dive.

Don Marquis
Country, Atheism, Noses
Don Marquis (2013). “The Lives and Times of Archy and Mehitabel”, p.67, Doubleday

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