Politics Quotes

Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Dick francis - emotion is a rotten base for politics....
Richard buckminster fulle - the end move in politics is always to pick up a...
Politics is the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order.
Barry Goldwate
Fawn m. brodie - a passion for politics stems usually from an...
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.
Ernest Benn
There are seven sins in the world: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice and politics without principle.
Mahatma Gandhi
Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.
Henry Adams
What is politics but persuading the public to vote for this and support that and endure these for the promise of those.
Gilbert Highet
Politics should be the part - Time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.
Lucille Ball
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.
Julius Henry Marx
Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.
Vera Brittaiin
Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
Plato
In politics, absurdity is not a handicap.
Napoleon Bonaparte
A week is a long time in politics.
Harold Wilson
Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles.
Ambrose Bierce
In politics you must always keep running with the pack. The moment that you falter and they sense that you are injured, the rest will turn on you like wolves.
R. A. Butle
Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.
Mao Tse - Tung
Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
Ronald Reagan
In politics, being ridiculous is more damaging than being extreme.
Roy Hattersley
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed - - And hence clamorous to be led to safety - - By menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
Henry Louis Mencken
The bedfellows politics made are never strange. It only seems that way to those who have not watched the courtship.
Marcel Archard
Objective journalism is one of the main reasons American politics has been allowed to be so corrupt for so long.
Hunter S. Thompson
Blood is thicker than water, but politics are thicker than blood.
Frank Herbert, Dune
The Liberals are the flying saucers of politics. No one can make head nor tail of them and they never are seen twice in the same place.
John George Diefenbake
Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out.
G. M. Trevelyan
From 4 to 6 percent of the presidential office is not in administration but in morals, politics, and spiritual leadership. He has to guide a people in the greatest adventure ever undertaken on the planet.
William Allen White
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed and hence clamorous to be led to safety by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
H. L. Mencken
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
Henry Adams
Politics is the art of the possible.
Otto Von Bismarck, remark, Aug. 11, 1867
Crime does not pay... as well as politics.
Alfred E. Newman
War is the continuation of politics by other means.
General Karl Von Clausewitz, Book: "On War".
Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other.
Oscar Ameringe
Politics is made up largely of irrelevancies.
Dalton Camp
Politics is applesauce.
Will Rogers
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace in a continual state of alarm and hence clamorous to be led to safety by menacing them with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
H. L. Mencken
Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be.
Herbert Marshall McLuhan
Politics has less to do with where you live than where your heart is.
Margaret Cho, weblog, 01 - 18 - 04
Politics doesn? t make strange bedfellows - - Marriage does.
Groucho Marx
What we won when all of our people united... must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. ... Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president.
Lyndon B. Johnson