Politics Quotes

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

Oscar Ameringer

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.

Vellupillai Pirapakaran

It is my view that we cannot conduct foreign policy at the extremes.

Joe Biden

India doesn\'t live in her villages. India dies in her villages. India gets kicked around in her villages.

Arundhati Roy

When a nations young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.

Henry Ward Beecher

It has taken us two million years to elevate politics from the level of a monkey squabble, to a level comprehensible to a six year old child.

Peter J. Carroll

All too often, problems are left to simmer until too late, with disastrous consequences to the people who become victims of the excesses committed on them by self-centred and self-serving leaders.

Mahendra Chaudhry

Vision is not political rhetoric.

Joseph Jacques Jean Chrtien

A successful politician must not only be able to read the mood of the public, he must have the skill to get the public on his side. The public is moved by mood more than logic, by instinct more than reason, and that is something that every politician must make use of or guard against.

Joseph Jacques Jean Chrtien

The attempt to politicize everything is the destruction of politics. When everything is seen as relevant to politics, than politics has in fact become totalitarian.

Sir Bernard Rowland Crick

There is no great danger to politics in the desire for certainty at any price.

Sir Bernard Rowland Crick

An emerging market is a country where politics matters at least as much as economics to the market.

Ian Bremmer

In Slaka, sex is just politics with the clothes off.

Sir Malcolm Stanley Bradbury

A political organization is a transferable commodity. You could not find a better way of killing virtue than by packing it into one of these contraptions which some gang of thieves is sure to find useful.

John Jay Chapman

Depend upon it, nothing can be got by fraternizing with trades unions. They are founded upon principles of brutal tyranny and monopoly. I would rather live under a Dey of Algiers than a Trades Committee.

Richard Cobden
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