Thomas P. O'Neill III quotes

You better take advantage of the good cigars. You don't get much else in that job.
-- Thomas P. O'Neill III

#Jobs #Cuban Cigars #Politics

I am the Democratic Whip of the White House.
-- Thomas P. O'Neill III

#White #House #Democratic

Its sort of my job to feel good.

Well, I've thought many times when my career was in the toilet, that I was going to have to seriously consider getting another job, I don't know what I'd do.

I loved sitting on my veranda sipping quality scotch, puffing a Cuban cigar and watching Cuba on the horizon, or the oceanic vista. Did this late in the evenings many times.

No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.

The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.

A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

That we can be e pluribus Unum - out of one, many

I don't like politics, hypocrites, folks with poodles...

We ought to be more focused on enemies without than preoccupied with finding them within.

Modern politics is civil war carried on by other means.