Consul - in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition that he leave the country.
-- Ambrose Bierce
   
Ambrose Bierce   Name:
Ambrose Bierce
Type:
Journalist
Nationality:
American
Birth:
June 24, 1842
Death:
1914
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