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Quotes About Struggle

What I learned in politics (is that) it's a very enslaving place to be. It's hard to be free in politics and if the search for your spirit is to be free, it's hard.
~ Kwame Kilpatrick
Take back your insurance, baby, nothing is guaranteed. Take back your acid rain, let your TV bleed.
~ Tom Petty
Peace is only better than war when it's not hell too. War being hell makes sense.
~ Walker Percy
The inevitable consequence of poverty is dependence.
~ Samuel Johnson
There's only one thing to do with politics, and that is to survive it.
~ Andrew Joseph Galambos
In the end we are all sacked and it's always awful. It is as inevitable as death following life. If you are elevated there comes a day when you are demoted. Even Prime Ministers.
~ Alan Clark
Ah, Feminism in the nineties, what a What is yours what is mine field.
~ Dennis Miller
Nations are born out of travail and suffering
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The politics, I don't understand it, I'm not happy, don't feel good about it.
~ Neil Young
In the struggle between those seeking power there is no middle course.
~ Tacitus
Politics has rough manners, but it is a very useful thing.
~ Bernard Crick
Put temptation on the unenjoyment line.
~ Henry Rollins
Politics are always a struggle for power, disguised and modified by prudence, reason and moral pretext.
~ William Hurrell Mallock
ARENA, n. In politics, an imaginary rat-pit in which the statesman wrestles with his record.
~ Ambrose Bierce
War is far worse. At least where politics is going on, there are usually nice hors d'oeuvres.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Look at politics; they're always in competition over an election, who wants to win. It's just who we are, it's what we do.
~ Charles Tillman
I feel much more comfortable in politics than I did in book writing. Book writing is so hard. Politics felt easy compared to that.
~ Zephyr Teachout
In politics, victory is never total.
~ Donald Freed
The way politics divides the world is into friend and enemy
~ Francis Parker Yockey
The fact is, presidential politics has become a game of inches.
~ Steven Weber
When you're in politics sometimes you step on toes and they come back and kick you in the backside.
~ Steve Bartlett
The conflict between art and politics... cannot and must not be solved.
~ Hannah Arendt
A man never stoops so low as when he rises to the challenge of politics.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Politics...You see, it depends on what kind of politics. What we did during my father's generation was a duty. And it was beautiful because its goal was the conquest of freedom.
~ Indira Gandhi