[lbo-talk] stupidest quote of the week from an American politician?

Wojtek Sokolowski sokol at jhu.edu
Thu Jul 20 09:50:43 PDT 2006


George:

I dunno, Jerry. I emphatically agree that most philosophy and political science professors should be washing toilets.

[WS:] Why washing toilets? Personally, I'd prefer Voltaire's suggestion: gardening. It is not as demeaning and can actually teach a thing or two. The last emperor of China received this treatment to his benefit (at least according to Bertolucci's film.)

Wojtek

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