politico

• "It's a pleasure, Mr. Secretary Condley gave out with his best friendly-politico smile. —  Damned If You Don't
• The exposure of one politico-financial transaction of his--the Erie Railway affair--had cost him the Republican nomination in 1876, in spite of Ingersoll's amazing piece of rhetoric delivered on his behalf, wherein the celebrated Secularist orator declared that "like an armed warrior, like a plumed knight, James G. Blaine strode down the floor of Congress and flung his shining lance, full and fair"--at those miscreants who objected to politicians using their public status for private profit. —  A History of the United States
• But acknowledgment must at least be made of how, with all his sense of fun and humour, Sir John Tenniel has dignified the political cartoon into a classic composition, and has raised the art of politico-humorous draughtsmanship from the relative position of the lampoon to that of polished satire--swaying parties and peoples, too, and challenging comparison with the higher (at times it might almost be said the highest) efforts of literature in that direction. —  The History of "Punch"
• In the course of his remarks, he had discovered that I was a correspondent, and at once turned the conversation into a politico-religious channel The form of godliness is gone," said the man again in "double G." —  Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
• And yet they are very respectable, and a very useful body of men, also, in a politico-economical sense of the word, independent of the advantages gained by their labours, by the present and the future; for their capital is nothing except brains, and yet they contrive to find support for themselves and thousands of others. —  Olla Podrida

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