Quote #3

The way to have power is to take it.

Attribution disputed; shown as originally published.

More from William Marcy (Boss) Tweed

  1. I don't care a straw for your newspaper articles, my constituents don't know how to read, but they can't help seeing them damned pictures.
  2. As long as I count the votes, what are you going to do about it?
  3. I don't care who does the electing, so long as I get to do the nominating.

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