We forget that many politicians really are decent people. They don’t like being whores. They don’t like kissing people’s behinds for money. They hate this system. If you gave them a chance, they’d get rid of it.

Molly Ivins (1944–2007) American writer, political columnist [Mary Tyler Ivins]

Interview (2006-10-09), “Who’s It Screw, and Who’s Doing the Screwing?” by Rosalind Alexander, Seattle Weekly
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