I once said cynically of a politician, "He'll double-cross that bridge when he comes to it."


The Memoirs of an Amnesiac (1965), p. 13; also quoted in The Quotable Politician (2003) by William B. Whitman, p. 31.


I once said cynically of a politician, He'll double-cross that bridge when he comes to it.

I once said cynically of a politician, He'll double-cross that bridge when he comes to it.

I once said cynically of a politician, He'll double-cross that bridge when he comes to it.

I once said cynically of a politician, He'll double-cross that bridge when he comes to it.