Politely Quotes (page 2)

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• political
• winning
• you me

Politics is theater. It doesn't matter if you win. You make a statement. You say, "I'm here, pay attention to me Harvey Milk

• success
• political
• inevitably

Political success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs, to get credit for it. Laurence J. Peter

• change
• political
• changed

Politics always change. Stories never do. Stephen King

• powerful
• power
• political

Political action means taking on responsibility. This cannot happen without power. Power is to serve responsibility. Dietrich Bonhoeffer

• men
• powerful
• political

Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. The fundamental threat to freedom is power to coerce, be it in the hands of a monarch, a dictator, an oligarchy, or a momentary majority. The preservation of freedom requires the elimination of such concentration of power to the fullest possible extent and the dispersal and distribution of whatever power cannot be eliminated? a system of checks and balances. Milton Friedman

• time
• hero
• evening

Politics is a strong and slow boring of hard boards. It takes both passion and perspective. Certainly all historical experience confirms the truth - that man would not have attained the possible unless time and again he had reached out for the impossible. But to do that a man must be a leader, and not only a leader but a hero as well, in a very sober sense of the word. And even those who are neither leaders nor heroes must arm themselves with that steadfastness of heart which can brave even... Max Weber

• political
• politic
• subservience

Politeness [is] a sign of dignity, not subservience. Theodore Roosevelt

• political
• manners
• politically

Political correctness is tyranny with manners. Charlton Heston

• independent
• political
• enforced

Political solutions-accountable to the people and enforceable by their elected representatives- deserve another shot before we throw in the towel and settle for corporate codes, independent monitors and the privatisation of our collective rights as citizens. Naomi Klein

• science
• logic
• change

Politics are not a science based on logic; they are the capacity of always choosing at each instant, in constantly changing situations, the least harmful, the most useful. Otto von Bismarck

• life
• change
• passion

Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it. Tom Robbins

• happy
• images
• powerful

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. Bella Abzug

• great
• greatness
• men

Politics and the fate of mankind are formed by men without ideals and without greatness... Albert Camus

• political
• politically
• polite

Political Economy means that everybody except politicians must be economical. Gilbert K. Chesterton

• political
• mathematics
• bad

politics were as bad as mathematics, and that the mission of politicians seemed to be calling each other names Louisa May Alcott