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Quotes About Politics

No doubt a serious spy would pretend to have no interest in politics, or even to be a Republican.
~ Ken Follett
He needs an overall majority to turn Germany into the brutal dictatorship he wants." "Will he get it?" Ethel asked. "No," said Walter. "Yes," said Maud. Walter said: "I don't believe the German people will ever actually vote for a dictatorship.
~ Ken Follett
Somehow—and Jasper could not figure out how this trick had been worked—people who challenged the president and caught him out cheating and lying were no longer heroes, as they had been in the seventies, but instead were considered disloyal and even anti-American.
~ Ken Follett
International politics is like a glass. Aggressive moves by either side pour water in. The overflow is war.
~ Ken Follett
We shouldn't be talking of politics. Women ought to leave such matters to their husbands.
~ Ken Follett
A la gente no le gustan los políticos que minan la moral de nuestros soldados cuestionando la guerra.
~ Ken Follett
dislikes the work of governing, but I'm fascinated by it." Aldred put in: "Women sometimes do it well. King Alfred of England had a daughter called Ethelfled
~ Ken Follett
El socialismo significa libertad, incluso para los contrarrevolucionarios.
~ Ken Follett
presidente más que Nixon podría haber sido tan arrogante y estúpido.
~ Ken Follett
You know you're winning in politics, when your opponents steal your ideas.
~ Ken Follett
criminality was particularly horrifying in a president who had campaigned on a law-and-order ticket.
~ Ken Follett
Ya no había representantes elegidos democráticamente, todos los diputados del Reichstag eran nazis. Tampoco había auténticos periodistas, solo aduladores serviles.
~ Ken Follett
En los últimos tiempos evitaba las discusiones políticas con desconocidos; por lo general, siempre tenían respuestas fáciles para todo: enviar a todos los mexicanos a casa, reclutar a los Ángeles del Infierno para el ejército, castrar a los maricones Ã¢â'¬Â¦ Cuanto mayor era su ignorancia, más vehementes eran sus opiniones.
~ Ken Follett
The easy problems get solved right away, so only the hard ones are left. That's why you should never believe a politician with simple answers.
~ Ken Follett
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~ Ken Follett
mind back to his dilemma. What do we do in politics
~ Ken Follett
people always credit Prime Ministers with more brains than they've got.
~ Ken Follett
Supongo que me pregunto si la política podría separarnos.
~ Ken Follett
Lenin ha trasladado su gobierno de Petrogrado a Moscú
~ Ken Follett
Se trata de pragmatismo político, nada más.
~ Ken Follett
El anarquismo es la creencia de que nadie está legitimado para gobernar.
~ Ken Follett
You never win a vote by proving the constituent a fool. Be charming, be modest, and don't lose your temper.
~ Ken Follett
people always credit prime ministers with more brains than they've got.
~ Ken Follett
We have a democratically elected government," he said. "Why can't people let them get on with the job?" "Our government has betrayed us," said his father. "In your opinion. So what? In America, when the Republicans won the last election, the Democrats didn't riot!
~ Ken Follett