A politician's words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about his audience.


Quoted in A Ford Not A Lincoln (1975), Richard Reeves, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ch, 1 ; as cited by The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations (1993), ed. Robert Andrews, Columbia University Press, p. 707 ISBN 0231071949


A politician's words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about his audience.

A politician's words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about his audience.

A politician's words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about his audience.

A politician's words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about his audience.