Political Testament

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    It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man’s interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement.
    Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)

    Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
    —Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 16:23.

    Said to Peter, who had suggested that Jesus not go into Jerusalem to meet his fate.