The Washington times., 1913-10-14

policy he advocates: to exercise
the governmental power derived
through the votes and influence Of
his adherents; a leader or asplrant
to civil leadership.
GEORGE A. HARVEY.
POLITICIAN-Speci of human shark.
usually of the male gender, who
preys upon the common people"
and uses the government of the
livelihood. One who derives the
most financial benefit from the least
effort. 4 public charge, looked upon
by the self-supporting public as a
necessary evil. one who, falling in
other lines CT endeavor, engages In
politics as a last resort. Oft times
enormously likeped in moments of
enthusiasm to a human being.
NJ. F. KIRBY.
POLITICIAN-One who is more or less
interested in political affairs. mostly
more: who may be dictated b. lofty
or low motives, mostly low and selfish,
but occasionally altruistic, in which
event he Is generally dubbed reform
er" by those politicians who cannot
understand the other sort.
TOM MEHLAIAN.
POLITTCIAN-A man that goes around
the country talking on politics, either
for his own interest OF against the in
terest OF some other fellow. but on the
whole he feathers his own nest.
L. NJ. P.
POLITICIAN-One who is not in poll
tics for what he can put into it but for
what he can get out of it; politics Is
but the means to the END.
J. L. cox.
POLITICIAN-A man or woman who
either officially or voluntarily, dedi-
Gates a considerable portion Of time to
public affairs. and who works b.
means Of party organization to ac-
complish certain ends.
S. H. CARR
POLITICIAN-A person who is en-
gagged in a political movement where
by he accomplishes his purpose by fair
GEORGE PETER.
POLITICIAN One who, devoid OF
principle and regardless Of the public
welfare, serves and promotes the in
terest of certain candidates for cleo
tive offices by procuring votes for such
candidates by fair means, and by his.
misrepresentation, bribery, promises
and crookedness, amounting to any,
thing short Of murder. with the expec-
tatien OF personal gain by way Of the
disposition of remunerative govern
ment positions to himself and to those
whom he recommended"
c. SHAW THOMPSON.
POLITICIAN-A necessary cog In the
machinery OF government though
often out Of gear.
LOUIS WEINEERGER
POLITICIAN-One possessing a sterl-
ing character. II in office he considers
the wishes Of the people, is loyal to
his country and fellow men. He would
scorn a bribe. II he erred II would
not. be through any selfish motive OF
his. MRS. SARAH c. MACK.
POLITICIAN-One who plays chess
J. B. FENMLL.
POLITICIAN-A party manager; a
partisan. generally tricky or artful;
one who is versed In the science of
government B. z. D.
POLITICIAN-A person with influence
who knows how to use II to his best
advantage; schemer; one who likes
notoriety and fame in politics: a
spokesman, after all there is In 1t for
himself and party: mere tool for his
party's advantages: a would-be re-
former and promiser until he gains
his position at the expense Of the
ignorant. c. q. N.
POLITICIAN-A man who is all things
to all men, and really nothing to any
one. only SO far as self comes in: a
man who. if you have a vote he
wants. will call to see you, ask you
to take a drink and help your wife
over the gutter, and when the election
is over will not know YOU again until
two weeks before the next election.
who polls money
Or votes generally both. A person
capable of putting our ENJOYS. ambas-
sadors and real estate men into the