~ Anyone who says they are not interested in politics is like a drowning man who insists he is not interested in water. ~
~ Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is. ~
~ Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed. ~
~ Politics is not a matter of ruling over the people or of exercising power. Politics is performance of service to people, contributing to the welfare of the people. ~
~ Politics is the art of postponing decisions until they are no longer relevant. ~
~ Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy. ~
~ Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity. ~
~ Politics, n: Poly "many" + tics "blood-sucking parasites ~
~ In politics stupidity is not a handicap. ~
~ Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated. ~
~ Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times. ~
~ Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich by promising to protect each from the other ~