Quote #45

[Most politicians have] brains like sparrows' nests - all shit and sticks.

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  1. You've been in the dye pot again, Andrew.
  2. What we have got is a dead carcass, swinging in the breeze, but nobody will cut it down to replace him.
  3. He, as Foreign Minister, was swanning around the United States of America with Shirley MacLaine or trying to crash one of Ted Kennedy's par…
  4. The principle saboteur, the man with the cheap fistful of dollars.
  5. It is the first time the Honourable Gentleman has got out from under the sunlamp.
  6. He's wound up like a thousand day clock.
  7. We're not interested in the views of painted, perfumed gigolos.
  8. I am not like the Leader of the Opposition. I did not slither out of the Cabinet room like a mangy maggot.

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