Simon Cameron Quote

“An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.”

~ Simon Cameron


Ratings and Comments


Mike, Norwalk

too sad, too true

Jack, Green, OH

An honest politician lets it be known who bought him.

Mike, Norwalk

Jack, I like it

Ken, Allyn, WA

Nothing to add to Cameron and Jack. I'm not so sure it is all that sad, however, as long as everybody gets to buy on equal terms and everybody knows the rules.

Fredrick William Sillik, Anytown

Honesty and politician appears so diametrically opposed this quote doesn't lead me to any interpretive conclusion.

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