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Quotes About Politics

After the experience both of Europe and Asia, anyone who speaks of non - class politics and of non - class socialism deserves to be simply put in a cage and exhibited alongside of the Australian kangaroo.
~ Vladimir Lenin
Ancak kendine güveni olmayanlar, güvenilmez insanlarla bile olsa geçici ittifaklara girmekten korkar ve hiçbir politik parti bu tür ittifaklar olmadan var olamaz.
~ Vladimir Lenin
that social-chauvinism (socialism in words, chauvinism in deeds)
~ Vladimir Lenin
During the last fifteen to twenty years, especially since the Spanish-American War (1898) and the Anglo-Boer War (1899–1902), the economic and also the political literature of the two hemispheres has more and more often adopted the term "imperialism" in order to describe the present era. In 1902, a book by the English economist J. A. Hobson, Imperialism, was published in London and New York. This
~ Vladimir Lenin
Democracy for an insignificant minority, democracy for the rich -- that is the democracy of capitalist society.
~ Vladimir Lenin
Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in the ancient Greek republics: freedom for the slave-owners.
~ Vladimir Lenin
Os escravos assalariados de hoje, em conseqüência da exploração capitalista, vivem por tal forma acabrunhados pelas necessidades e pela miséria, que nem tempo têm pa-ra se ocupar de "democracia" ou de "política"; no curso normal e pacífico das coisas a maioria da população se encontra afastada da vida política e social.
~ Vladimir Lenin
Take any parliamentary country, from America to Switzerland, from France to England, Norway and so forth - in these countries the real business of the 'state' is preformed behind the scenes and is carried on by the departments, chancelleries and General Staffs. Parliament itself is given up to talk for the special purpose of fooling the 'common people.
~ Unknown
Whoever does not miss the Soviet Union has no heart. Whoever wants it back has no brain.
~ Vladimir Putin
Russia's big owo
~ Vladimir Putin
Maybe they have nothing else to do in America but to talk about me.
~ Vladimir Putin
On vit bien (...) que la France n'était pas réconciliée avec elle-même, ce qui n'étonne pas quand lorsqu'on pense que c'est le seul pays au monde à avoir une fête nationale et un hymne national qui célèbrent la division et non l'union.
~ Unknown
Je le dis ouvertement : je suis "moyennement démocrate'' et je veux bien effeuiller la marguerite démocratique. En Suisse, j'aurais pu l'être passionnément ; aux États-Unis, un peu; en France, pas du tout.
~ Unknown
I want with my vote to support Henderson in the same way as the rope supports a hanged man.
~ Unknown
The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.
~ Voltaire
An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.
~ Voltaire
This agglomeration which was called and which still calls itself the Holy Roman Empire is neither holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire.
~ Voltaire
In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.
~ Voltaire
In general, the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to the other.
~ Voltaire
The art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one class of the citizens to give to the other.
~ Voltaire
This agglomeration which was called and which still calls itself the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire.
~ Voltaire
When Karl Marx was asked what his objective in life was, he said, "To dethrone God and destroy capitalism!
~ Unknown
Perhaps the most obvious political effect of controlled news is the advantage it gives powerful people in getting their issues on the political agenda and defining those issues in ways likely to influence their resolution.
~ Unknown
The solution of the Punjab problem may lie in a radical redrafting of the Indian Constitution to produce a federation that gives more regional autonomy. Punjab is not the only region to have been in conflict with the centre, but it is the only one in which religion and politics have united to create a powerful opposition.
~ Unknown