PUSH, n. One of the two things mainly conducive to success, especially in politics. The other is Pull.
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ARENA, n. In politics, an imaginary rat-pit in which the statesman wrestles with his record.Ambrose Bierce
ABRUPT, adj. Sudden, without ceremony, like the arrival of a cannon-shot and the departure of the soldier whose interests are most affected by it.
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PROBOSCIS, n. The rudimentary organ of an elephant which serves him in place of the knife-and-fork that Evolution has as yet denied him. For purposes of humor it is popularly called a trunk.
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INTERREGNUM, n. The period during which a monarchical country is governed by a warm spot on the cushion of the throne. The experiment of letting the spot grow cold has commonly been attended by most unhappy results from the zeal of many worthy persons to.
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Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.
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COMMENDATION, n. The tribute that we pay to achievements that resembles, but do not equal, our own.
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