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QUOTATION:People with high ideals don’t necessarily make good politicians. If clean politics is so important, we should leave the job to scientists and the clergy.
ATTRIBUTION:Michio Watanabe (b. 1923), Japanese Liberal Democratic politician. Quoted in Newsweek (New York, June 12, 1989).
 
 
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