Political Patronage Quotes & Sayings

We are all exist in an interconnected matrix of life, so the state of your mind and heart affects the whole. — Narissa Doumani

nepotism, patronage, political corruption, and ethnic divisions. — Wayne Worcester

The stimulus was a case of political patronage, corporate welfare, and cronyism at their worst. — Paul Ryan

Literary men are being employed to praise a big business man personally, as men used to praise a king. They not only find political reasons for the commercial schemes that they have done for some time past they also find moral defences for the commercial schemers ... I do resent the whole age of patronage being revived under such absurd patrons; and all poets becoming court poets, under kings that have taken no oath. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

It may be useful to remember that a peacetime political machine is built essentially on patronage. — David Galula

I'll see you tomorrow, then, around seven,' concluded Clara. 'Do you know the address? — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

This is just your penis having the feels for my vagina. Your penis is making prank calls! and every single time your penis makes a prank call, my vagina answers the phone. And then you hang up. Or your penis claims wrong number or misdial or no hablo Ingles. It's infuriating, and it's called genital call me maybe. — Penny Reid

To celebrate the sacrament of reconciliation means to be wrapped in a warm embrace. — Pope Francis

I am not so fearful of my own status that I must see it slavishly worshiped at every possible moment, Kovakar," the kinlord responded. "It bores me" - Isladar — Michelle West

Our political system needs changing. It needs to move away from personalities and patronage to a system of party programs and consultation with the people. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

Congress-these, for the most part, illiterate hacks whose fancy vests are spotted with gravy, and whose speeches, hypocritical, unctuous, and slovenly, are spotted also with the gravy of political patronage. — Mary McCarthy

As you go higher up in the ladder, you look down, and it's a pretty far fall, so you tend to watch your step a bit more. That's all you can do. It's a full time job not to kill these niggas out here; every day I ask for the strength not to go off the handle and whack one of these stupid cunts. — Gunplay