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Politics is a profession where the paths of glory lead but to the gravy.
- Franklin, Billy Boy
Politics Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Politics

1.
Political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.
Orwell, George

2.
Nobody is a friend of ours. Let's face it.
Nixon, Richard M.

3.
Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
Kissinger, Henry

4.
Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind.
Burke, Edmund

5.
It is the eternal truth in the political as well as the mystical body, that, where one members suffers, all the members suffer with it.
Junius

6.
Politicians say they're beefing up our economy. Most don't know beef from pork.
Lowman, Hariold

7.
Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.
Brittain, Vera

8.
To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities -- that is not to be taken seriously in politics.
Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich

9.
Politics is a profession where the paths of glory lead but to the gravy.
Franklin, Billy Boy

10.
What this country needs is radicals who will stay that way regardless of the creeping years.
Fischer, John

11.
It is far easier for the proverbial camel to pass through the needle's eye, hump and all, than for an erstwhile colonial administration to give sound and honest counsel of a political nature to its liberated territory.
Nkrumah, Kwame

12.
Politics and the fate of mankind are shaped by men without ideals and without greatness. Men who have greatness within them don't go in for politics.
Camus, Albert

13.
Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.
Wilson, Woodrow T.

14.
The courts of kings are full of people, but empty of friends.
Seneca

15.
I find myself... hoping a total end of all the unhappy divisions of mankind by party-spirit, which at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.
Pope, Alexander

16.
Politics makes strange postmasters.
Hubbard, Kin

17.
If it's going to come out eventually, better have it come out immediately.
Kissinger, Henry

18.
The more you read and observe about this politics thing, the more you've got to admit that each party's worse than the other. The one that's out always looks the best.
Rogers, Will

19.
Politics is a blood sport.
Bevan, Aneurin

20.
A politician is a man who understands government and it takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for fifteen years.
Truman, Harry S

21.
The reason political party platforms are so long is that when you straddle anything it takes a long time to explain it.
Rogers, Will

22.
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
Robert Louis Stevenson

23.
Politics are almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.
Churchill, Winston

24.
One thing about a pig, he thinks he's warm if his nose is warm. I saw a bunch of pigs one time that had frozen together in a rosette, each one's nose tucked under the rump of the one in front. We have a lot of pigs in politics.
Mccarthy, Eugene J.

25.
If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out.
Perot, H. Ross

26.
The history of American politics is littered with bodies of people who took so pure a position that they had no clout at all.
Bradlee, Ben C.

27.
I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
Gaulle, Charles De

28.
What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country.
Bierce, Ambrose

29.
The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision.
Major, John

30.
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.
Gaulle, Charles De

31.
Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel.
Quinton, John

32.
Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don't understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isn't a business.
Forbes, Malcolm S.

33.
Any 20 year-old who isn't a liberal doesn't have a heart, and any 40 year-old who isn't a conservative doesn't have a brain.
Churchill, Winston

34.
Every clique is a refuge for incompetence. It fosters corruption and disloyalty, it begets cowardice, and consequently is a burden upon and a drawback to the progress of the country. Its instincts and actions are those of the pack.
Chiang Kai-Shek, Madame

35.
Only he has the calling for politics who is sure that he will not crumble when the world from his point of view is too stupid or base for what he wants to offer. Only he who in the face of all this can say In spite of all! has the calling for politics.
Weber, Max

36.
I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat!
Rogers, Will

37.
I do not look for much to come out of government ownership as long as we have Democrats and Republicans.
Hubbard, Kin

38.
I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph.
Thatcher, Margaret

39.
A promising young man should go into politics so that he can go on promising for the rest of his life.
Byrne, Robert

40.
Man is by nature a political animal.
Aristotle

41.
Nothing is so foolish, they say, as for a man to stand for office and woo the crowd to win its vote, buy its support with presents, court the applause of all those fools and feel self-satisfied when they cry their approval, and then in his hour of triumph to be carried round like an effigy for the public to stare at, and end up cast in bronze to stand in the market place.
Erasmus, Desiderius

42.
In politics a straight line is the shortest distance to disaster.
Roche, John P.

43.
It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics.
Carlyle, Thomas

44.
No party is as bad as its leaders.
Rogers, Will

45.
The word'politics'is derived from the word'poly', meaning'many', and the word'ticks', meaning'blood sucking parasites'.
Larry Hardiman

46.
As usual the Liberals offer a mixture of sound and original ideas. Unfortunately none of the sound ideas is original and none of the original ideas is sound.
Macmillan, Harold

47.
The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they've been appointed and thinking they've been anointed.
Pepper, Claude D.

48.
One can say that three pre-eminent qualities are decisive for the politician: passion, a feeling of responsibility, and a sense of proportion.
Weber, Max

49.
When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.
Jefferson, Thomas

50.
The trouble with practical jokes is that very often they get elected.
Rogers, Will


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