Council Phrases

Phrases

• A week is a long time in politics
• Anyway you please it, cheese it (Cheese Council advertising slogan)
• Bedroom politics
• Billion Dollar Man (Nickname of American politician Henry Nowak)
• Counsel of despair
• Counsel of perfection
• Gesture politics
• High speed gas (Gas Council advertising slogan)
• If you want to get ahead, get a hat (Hat Council advertising slogan)
• Iowa's Leading Edge (Nickname of Council Bluffs Iowa)
• It takes a licking and keeps on ticking (Timex Corporation advertising slogan)
• Keep your own counsel
• Music is art. Muzak is science (Muzak Corporation advertising slogan)
• Naughty but nice (National Dairy Council advertising slogan)
• Office politics
• Paddy Pantsdown (Nickname of English politician Paddy Ashdown)
• Pork barrel politics
• Pork, the other white meat (National Pork Council advertising slogan)
• Some assembly required
• Take a bite out of crime! (National Crime Prevention Council advertising slogan)
• The Beast of Bolsover (Nickname of English politician Dennis Skinner)
• The Boy David (Nickname of English politician David Steel)
• The Chingford Strangler (Nickname of English politician Norman Tebbit)