Politics Quotes

From 4 to 6 percent of the presidential office is not in administration but in morals, politics, and spiritual leadership. He has to guide a people in the greatest adventure ever undertaken on the planet.

William Allen White

You begin saving the world by saving one person at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.

Charles Bukowski

Politics is the art of the possible.

Otto Von Bismarck, remark, Aug. 11, 1867

Politics is largely a matter of heart.

R. A. Butle

Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.

Mao Tse - Tung

I wish that all Americans would realize that American politics is world politics.

Theodore Roosevelt

Politics is the pursuit of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men.

George Jean Nathan

Politics is the art of the possible. originally, Die Politik ist die Lehre von M? glichen.

Otto von Bismarck

I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

Charles De Gaulle

There are seven sins in the world: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice and politics without principle.

Mahatma Gandhi

University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.

Henry Kissinge

Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.

J. K. Galbraith

Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be.

Herbert Marshall McLuhan

Politics when I am in it, makes me sick.

Edward De Bono

Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.

Julius Henry Marx

Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.

John Kenneth Galbraith

The Liberals are the flying saucers of politics. No one can make head nor tail of them and they never are seen twice in the same place.

John George Diefenbake

Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever.

Albert Einstein

Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Politics should be the part - Time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.

Lucille Ball

Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles.

Ambrose Bierce

Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business.

Paul Val? ry

For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle home life, and perhaps the trade unions or local politics he feels himself master of his fate, but against major events he is as helpless as against the elements. So far from endeavouring to influence the future, he simply lies down and lets things happen to him.

George Orwell

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

Ronald Reagan

Politics is made up largely of irrelevancies.

Dalton Camp

Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.

Wendell Phillips

Politics has less to do with where you live than where your heart is.

Margaret Cho, weblog, 01 - 18 - 04

You begin saving the world by saving one person at a time all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.

Charles Bukowski

To succeed in politics, it is often necessary to rise above your principles.

Anon.

Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects.

Lester B. Pearson

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.

Ernest Benn

Politics is the art of preventing people from taking part in affairs which properly concern them.

Paul Valery, Tel Quel 2 (1943)

Politics doesn? t make strange bedfellows - - Marriage does.

Groucho Marx

The bedfellows politics made are never strange. It only seems that way to those who have not watched the courtship.

Marcel Archard

Politics is the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order.

Barry Goldwate