The garb of religion is the best cloak for power.

The garb of religion is the best cloak for power.

- WILLIAM HAZLITT

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When religion and politics travel in the same cart, the riders believe nothing can stand in their way.

When religion and politics travel in the same cart, the riders believe nothing can stand in their way.

- FRANK HERBERT

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Politics and religion mixed is the headiest cocktail ever invented.

Politics and religion mixed is the headiest cocktail ever invented.

- NORAH BENTINCK

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Truth, as evasive as a greased pig.

Truth, as evasive as a greased pig.

- Stephen Blake Mettee

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[Recep] Erdogan’s economic policies are a mulligan stew whose ingredients include strident and paranoid nationalism, electoral politics and some oddball theories, most notably that high interest rates cause inflation.

[Recep] Erdogan’s economic policies are a mulligan stew whose ingredients include strident and paranoid nationalism, electoral politics and some oddball theories, most notably that high interest rates cause inflation.

- David Rosenberg

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The political arena is a steaming pile of dog poop where duplicitous men and women meet to make rules for the rest of us.

The political arena is a steaming pile of dog poop where duplicitous men and women meet to make rules for the rest of us.

keywords: dishonesty , politicians , politics

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