He uses statistics like a drunk uses lamp-posts, more for support than illumination.

Statistics are used much like a drunk uses a lamppost: for support, not illumination.

He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp posts - for support rather than for illumination.

We have won by a whisker, now we must begin to govern.

We demonstrated and will continue to demonstrate our complete solidarity with the government and people of the United States. I would not like there to be any doubt about that.

We too have a fridge and even a freezer.