THINGS YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND ABOUT POLITICS AND POLITICIANS
1. Nobody has your interests. 2. Everybody is chasing their own interests 3. Dealing with politicians is like sleeping with hyenas; you must always have your eyes wide open. 4. In any political equation, there’s always someone being used. If you can’t find one, then it is you. 5. Serving politicians is like being a bandage on a wound. Once the wound is healed, your usefulness ends. Politicians don’t recognize and reward value, they recognize their own needs and you are only as useful as the lifespan of their need for you. 6. In Politics never mourn or wail more than the bereaved. They will get the reward while you inherit their enemies. 7. In politics, in any event that other interests conflict with your own interests and you have to choose, always choose yours. 8. Never cross oceans for politicians; you will drown and the best they will do is give a benevolent speech at your burial, lie to your widow or children or parents and eat your food. Politicians will never cross th...