William Andrews Clark was caught in a bribery scandal during a campaign for the U.S. Senate - he was said to describe the Montana legislators this way: 'I never bought a man who wasn't for sale.'
I'm a descendant of someone bought and sold, and brought in 1619 in what was to become the United States.
By the time a man gets to be presidential material, he's been bought ten times over.
Republicans, Democrats, libertarians, and independents all agree on only one thing - our national politicians are bought.
Chemistry cannot be purchased.
Judges and senates have been bought for gold; Esteem and love were never to be sold.
Love can be begged, bought, or received as a gift, one can find it in the street, but one cannot steal it.
I bought it, I read it, and I heeded its advice. I remain unabducted.