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Quotes About Politics

Christians should never have a political party. It is a huge mistake to become married to an ideology, because the greatest enemy of the gospel is ideology. Ideology is a man-made format of how the world ought to work, and Christians instead believed in the revealing truth Scripture.
~ Charles Colson
A noble, articulate, mixed-race liberal icon takes over the Presidency of the United States. Does he make the world a better place? No, he does not. A narcissistic sociopath with a thin skin and a bad dye job disgraces the Presidency of the United States. Does he make the world a worse place? No, he does not.
~ Charles Cumming
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
~ Charles de Gaulle
No nation has friends only interests
~ Charles de Gaulle
How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?
~ Charles de Gaulle
I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
~ Charles de Gaulle
Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
~ Charles de Gaulle
In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
~ Charles de Gaulle
I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
~ Charles de Gaulle
How can one conceive of a one party system in a country that has over 200 varieties of cheese.
~ Charles de Gaulle
How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over 200 varieties of cheeses
~ Charles de Gaulle
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
~ Charles de Gaulle
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.
~ Charles de Gaulle
People conjugate to the present; politics to other tenses. (Peuple conjugue au présent; - Politique aux autres temps.)
~ Charles de Leusse
There are three species of government: republican, monarchical, and despotic.
~ Charles de Secondat
Sudden shifts and changes are no bad preparation for political life.
~ Charles Dickens
There was a king with a large jaw and a queen with a plain face, on the throne of England; there were a king with a large jaw and a queen with a fair face, on the throne of France. In both countries it was clearer than crystal to the lords of the State preserves of loaves and fishes, that things in general were settled for ever.
~ Charles Dickens
large jaw and a queen with a fair face, on the throne of France. In both countries it was clearer than crystal to the lords of the State preserves of loaves and fishes, that things in general were settled for ever.
~ Charles Dickens
clearer than crystal to the lords of the State preserves of loaves and fishes, that things in general were settled for ever. It was the
~ Charles Dickens
Actuated by no personal motives, but moved only by high and great constitutional considerations; which I will not attempt to explain, for they are really beneath the comprehension of those who have not made themselves masters, as I have, of the intricate and arduous study of politics; I would rather keep my seat, and intend doing so.
~ Charles Dickens
In both countries it was clearer than crystal to the lords of the State preserves of loaves and fishes, that things in general were settled for ever.
~ Charles Dickens
king with a large jaw and a queen with a fair face, on the throne of France. In both countries it was clearer than crystal to the lords of the State preserves of loaves and fishes,
~ Charles Dickens
with a large jaw and a queen with a fair face, on the throne of France. In both countries it was clearer than crystal to the lords of the State preserves of loaves and fishes, that things in general were
~ Charles Dickens
the throne of France. In both countries it was clearer than crystal to the lords of the State preserves of loaves and fishes, that things in general were settled
~ Charles Dickens