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We are well on our way to becoming a banana republic in every respect except, of course, that we don’t grow bananas Picture Quote #1

This is the face of our political class: arrogant, authoritarian, and on the level of some banana republic south of the border. Welcome to the New America, where leader-worship has taken the place of politics, Team Red and Team Blue battle it out to see who gets to be El Supremo for the next four years, and politics resembles a prolonged soccer game Picture Quote #1

This is America, not a banana republic Picture Quote #1

In a banana republic, one might slip on a banana peel but things do work - now and then for the people, albeit inefficiently and unreliably Picture Quote #1

If this Government cannot get the adjustment, get manufacturing going again, and keep moderate wage outcomes and a sensible economic policy, then Australia is basically done for. We will end up being a third rate economy... a banana republic Picture Quote #1

Generally it’s not a good idea to wear Banana Republic - type khaki journalist clothes in a war zone. You might look too much like something that’s supposed to be shot, such as a journalist Picture Quote #1

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Someone recently pointed out how much Barack Obama’s style and strategies resemble those of Latin American charismatic despots - the takeover of industries by demagogues who never ran a business, the rousing rhetoric of resentment addressed to the masses and the personal cult of the leader promoted by the media. But do we want to become the world’s largest banana republic? Picture Quote #1

We would be driving down the street in a place like Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of Congo, and started to see, my gosh, the only people that have shoes are men. Why does that woman have a baby in her belly and one on her back, and she’s carrying a huge load of bananas? You start to ask these questions Picture Quote #1

Honduras was the original ‘banana republic,’ and its poverty remains extreme Picture Quote #1

Anslinger’s reefer madness did not caution even the seeds of efficient, intelligent, ruthless action ... The same goes for Hoover, sniveling Nixon, the whole miserable, wretchedly evil lot of them ... not a man among them who could have pulled off a successful coup in a banana republic Picture Quote #1

Obama might think of himself as one, but he is not a dictator. We are not a banana republic yet. This is not an authoritarian form of government. This is a constitutional republic, and the president doesn’t allow or disallow. The president can’t buy or purchase Picture Quote #1

Anslinger's reefer madness did not caution even the seeds of efficient, intelligent, ruthless action... The same goes for Hoover, sniveling Nixon, the whole miserable, wretchedly evil lot of them... not a man among them who could have pulled off a successful coup in a banana republic Picture Quote #1

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In the consultation of this small, maritime banana republic was a forgotten section that provided for the maintenance of a navy Picture Quote #1

I used to work for a management consulting company, so I dressed differently - business casual, probably a lot of things from Banana Republic. My wardrobe now is definitely more expensive, but I always dress for the occasion Picture Quote #1

Obama might think of himself as one, but he is not a dictator. We are not a banana republic yet. This is not an authoritarian form of government. This is a constitutional republic, and the president doesn’t allow or disallow. The president can’t buy or purchase Picture Quote #1

I think Chris Rock at the Oscars was a great example. I thought that was intellectually hilarious. The Gap starts a war with Banana Republic... That to me was funny Picture Quote #1

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We are well on our way to becoming a banana republic in every respect except, of course, that we don’t grow bananas. (Banana Republic Quotes) This is the face of our political class: arrogant, authoritarian, and on the level of some banana republic south of the border. Welcome to the New America, where leader-worship has taken the place of politics, Team Red and Team Blue battle it out to see who gets to be El Supremo for the next four years, and politics resembles a prolonged soccer game (Banana Republic Quotes) This is America, not a banana republic (Banana Republic Quotes) In a banana republic, one might slip on a banana peel but things do work - now and then for the people, albeit inefficiently and unreliably. (Banana Republic Quotes) If this Government cannot get the adjustment, get manufacturing going again, and keep moderate wage outcomes and a sensible economic policy, then Australia is basically done for. We will end up being a third rate economy... a banana republic (Banana Republic Quotes) Generally it’s not a good idea to wear Banana Republic - type khaki journalist clothes in a war zone. You might look too much like something that’s supposed to be shot, such as a journalist (Banana Republic Quotes) Someone recently pointed out how much Barack Obama’s style and strategies resemble those of Latin American charismatic despots - the takeover of industries by demagogues who never ran a business, the rousing rhetoric of resentment addressed to the masses and the personal cult of the leader promoted by the media. But do we want to become the world’s largest banana republic? (Banana Republic Quotes) We would be driving down the street in a place like Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of Congo, and started to see, my gosh, the only people that have shoes are men. Why does that woman have a baby in her belly and one on her back, and she’s carrying a huge load of bananas? You start to ask these questions. (Banana Republic Quotes) Honduras was the original ‘banana republic,’ and its poverty remains extreme (Banana Republic Quotes) Anslinger’s reefer madness did not caution even the seeds of efficient, intelligent, ruthless action ... The same goes for Hoover, sniveling Nixon, the whole miserable, wretchedly evil lot of them ... not a man among them who could have pulled off a successful coup in a banana republic. (Banana Republic Quotes) Obama might think of himself as one, but he is not a dictator. We are not a banana republic yet. This is not an authoritarian form of government. This is a constitutional republic, and the president doesn’t allow or disallow. The president can’t buy or purchase. (Banana Republic Quotes) Anslinger's reefer madness did not caution even the seeds of efficient, intelligent, ruthless action... The same goes for Hoover, sniveling Nixon, the whole miserable, wretchedly evil lot of them... not a man among them who could have pulled off a successful coup in a banana republic (Banana Republic Quotes) In the consultation of this small, maritime banana republic was a forgotten section that provided for the maintenance of a navy (Banana Republic Quotes) I used to work for a management consulting company, so I dressed differently - business casual, probably a lot of things from Banana Republic. My wardrobe now is definitely more expensive, but I always dress for the occasion (Banana Republic Quotes) Obama might think of himself as one, but he is not a dictator. We are not a banana republic yet. This is not an authoritarian form of government. This is a constitutional republic, and the president doesn’t allow or disallow. The president can’t buy or purchase (Banana Republic Quotes) I think Chris Rock at the Oscars was a great example. I thought that was intellectually hilarious. The Gap starts a war with Banana Republic... That to me was funny (Banana Republic Quotes)