FastSaying
Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you or a zealous one asking what you can do for your country? If you are the first, then you are a parasite; if the second, then you are an oasis in the desert.
Khalil Gibran
Asking
Country
Desert
First
Oasis
Parasite
Politician
Second
Then
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