Quotes About Politics

I have no opinion. No, none at all. Opinion is politics, and politics is an evil which has caused many a fellow to be hung while he's still young and pretty.

Politicians and corporations have always placed economic interests above moral interests. This is now hurting the entire planet.

Liberalism is Rationalism in politics.

For us, sons of France, political sentiment is a passion; while, for the Englishmen, politics are a question of business.

All I know is I'm not a Marxist.

The Republicans have their splits right after election and Democrats have theirs just before an election.

Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics.

National politics and elections are dominated by emotions, by lack of self-confidence, by fear of the other, by insecurity, by infection of the body politic by the virus of victimhood.

Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same - hardihood. Give them raw truth.

The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy.

In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.

PRESIDENCY, n. The greased pig in the field game of American politics.

When it becomes dominated by a collectivist creed, democracy will inevitably destroy itself.

I suppose I've always carried what is regarded as a bit of unnecessary baggage in Britain. I've always carried the charge that I am an intellectual in politics.

Opposition, n. In politics the party that prevents the government from running amuck by hamstringing it.

Book-publishing is all about politics. Agents, editors, which books will be puffed, which ignored, etc.

Political parties serve to keep each other in check, one keenly watching the other.

Politics has become entertainment.

Economics is really politics in disguise.

I was known as the chief grave robber of my state.

I despise politics. There is no room for it in a company. My life is going to be way too short to deal with that.

Politics make strange bedfellows.

Resurrection, like politics, makes strange bedfellows.

In politics, as in womanizing, failure is decisive. It sheds its retrospective gloom on earlier endeavor which at the time seemed full of promise.