Political Rumor

Famous quotes containing the words political and/or rumor:

“Truly men hate the truth; they’d liefer
Meet a tiger on the road.
Therefore the poets honey their truth with lying; but religion-
Vendors and political men
Pour from the barrel, new lies on the old,”
—Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962)

“One rumor straight comes huddling on another
Of death, and death, and death!”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)