A quotation from Franklin Adams

When the political columnists say “Every thinking man,” they mean themselves, and when candidates appeal to “Every intelligent voter,” they mean everybody who is going to vote for them.

Franklin Pierce Adams (1881-1960) American journalist and humorist
Nods and Becks, “Inside ‘Information, Please!'” (1944)

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Nods and Becks, "Inside 'Information, Please!'" (1944) - Adams, Franklin P. | WIST Quotations

When the political columnists say "Every thinking man," they mean themselves, and when candidates appeal to "Every intelligent voter," they mean everybody who is going to vote for them.

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