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~ Concentration is the secret of strength in politics, in war, in trade, in short, in all the management of human affairs. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated. ~

Will Rogers

~ Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself ~

Woodrow Wilson

~ It is necessary to take an active part in†politics†to observe how often the welfare of the party organization is put before the issues, even before the welfare of the commonwealth. ~

Charles Edison

~ On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with natural rhythms, helps me reflect and, in the process, restore my creativity. ~

Mark Udall

~ The ecologization of politics requires us to acknowledge the priority of human values and makes ecology part of education at an early age, molding a new, modern approach to nature and, at the same time, giving back to man a sense of being part of nature. No moral improvement of society is possible without that ~

Mikhail Gorbachev

~ These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without awareness ~

Anthony de Mello

~ America is not just a democracy, it represents a certain culture of competitive mobility and personality aspirations, politics is not merely a clash of interests, but a clash of dreams. ~

David Brooks

~ I have no political aspirations, although a lot of people believe that politics and acting go hand in hand. ~

Rita Mero

~ Our politics are our deepest form of expression: they mirror our past experiences and reflect our dreams and aspirations for the future. ~

Paul Wellstone

~ Giving votes in exchange for ideological support. To wit: identity politics for homosexuals. ~

Harry Hay

~ It seems to me a barren thing this conservatism - an unhappy cross breed, the mule of politics that engenders nothing ~

Benjamin Disraeli

~ In politics, as in poetry, it is sometimes true that it is darkest before dawn. ~

Larry Summers

~ Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement. ~

Edmund Burke

~ My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to understand and discuss with absolute frankness. ~

Woodrow Wilson

~ Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to heart; that a sense of the true aim of life might elevate the tone of politics and trade till public and private honor become identical. ~

Margaret Fuller

~ Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique. ~

James MacGregor Burns

~ To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities; that is not to be taken seriously in politics. ~

Vladimir Lenin

~ A dictatorship is a country where they have taken the politics out of the politics. ~

Samuel Himmel

~ Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business. ~

Winston Churchill

~ Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close. ~

Ronald Reagan

~ One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors. ~

Plato

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

Paul Valery

~ In politics stupidity is not a handicap. ~

Napoleon I. Bonaparte

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

Ambrose Bierce

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

Robert Louis Stevenson

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

John Kenneth Galbraith

~ 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

~ Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it's important. ~

Eugene McCarthy

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

Paul Valery

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