All of which indicates that he's quite a fast learner. When… - Molly Ivins

" "
All of which indicates that he's quite a fast learner. When you approve of a politician, this is known as flexibility; when you don't, it's called lack of principal - but in fact, politics requires accommodation.

Molly Ivins

Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from

English

Collect this quote

About Molly Ivins

Mary Tyler "Molly" Ivins (30 August 1944 – 31 January 2007) was an American journalist specializing in Texas politics and culture, and in national politics.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Alternative Names: Mary Tyler • Molly • Ivins • Mary Tyler "Molly" Ivins

All quotes from Molly Ivins Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Molly Ivins:

Jon Stewart Bill Maher P. J. O'Rourke Bill Clinton George Carlin

Additional quotes by Molly Ivins

I prefer someone who burns the flag and then wraps themselves up in the Constitution over someone who burns the Constitution and then wraps themselves up in the flag.

I don't so much mind that newspapers are dying - it's watching them commit suicide that pisses me off.

Nothing like a Republican convention to drive you screaming back into the arms of the Democrats. ("Notes from Another Country" 1992)

All of which indicates that he's quite a fast learner. When you approve of a politician, this is known as flexibility; when you don't, it's called la… - Molly Ivins

About Molly Ivins

Also Known As

Advanced Search Filters

Additional quotes by Molly Ivins

Works in ChatGPT, Claude, or Any AI