“Voters, like history, are under no obligation to make sense.”
“Humans make their own history, but not under circumstances of their choosing.”
“History was easy, but I don't know about the Calculus. It seemed like it was making sense, so that probably means I failed.”
“Lady, right now you could tell me to throw myself under a bus to make you happy, and I’d oblige you. (Xypher)”
“Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.”
“Members of Congress are like the voters in one respect -- they want to go with the winners.”