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Political Quotes (page 3)

Politics is good; when it works properly, disagreements get solved without people beating each other up. But when a regime knows its days are numbered, there's always the chance it may use its position to change the rules and make the debate it is losing irrelevant. Vernor Vinge
Hunter S. Thompson quote: "Politics is the Art of Controlling Your Enviroment."
Politics is the Art of Controlling Your Enviroment. Hunter S. Thompson
Mao Zedong quote: "Political power grows out of the barrel of the gun..."
Political power grows out of the barrel of the gun... Mao Zedong
Polite conversationalists leave no mark save the scars upon the Earth that could have been prevented had they stood their ground. David R. Brower
Politics should be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage. Lucille Ball
Political organizations are formed to keep the powerful in power. Their first rule is “don’t rock the boat.” If someone makes trouble and you can get him, do it. If you can’t get him, bring him in. Give him some of the action, let him have a taste of power. Power is all anyone wants, and if he has a promise of it as a reward for being good, he’ll be good. Anyone who does not play by those rules is incomprehensible to most politicians. Shirley Chisholm
Politics is about the improvement of people's lives, lessening human suffering, advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and in the world. Paul Wellstone
Political figures who talk a lot about liberty and freedom invariably turn out to mean the freedom to not pay taxes and discriminate based on race; freedom to hold different ideas and express them, not so much. Paul Krugman
Theodore White quote: "Politics is a process which should slowly bring to public all..."
Politics is a process which should slowly bring to public all the private worries and hopes of the individual. Theodore White
Bertrand Russell quote: "Politics is largely governed by sententious platitudes which..."
Politics is largely governed by sententious platitudes which are devoid of truth Bertrand Russell
Molly Ivins quote: "Politics is not a picture on a wall or a television sitcom..."
Politics is not a picture on a wall or a television sitcom that you can decide you don't much care for. Molly Ivins
Al Gore quote: "political will is a renewable resource"
political will is a renewable resource Al Gore
Robert Hughes quote: "Political stress is always apt to shrink the private arena and..."
Political stress is always apt to shrink the private arena and attach it on to the public Robert Hughes
Charles de Gaulle quote: "Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an..."
Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities. Charles de Gaulle
Ambrose Bierce quote: "Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of..."
Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. Ambrose Bierce

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