Politics Quotes

An evil man without vices was the most dangerous of all.

Change can only take place, if we desire for change.

In the letters section, a Scot reminds his readers of the ‘Glorious Alliance’ between France and Mary Queen of Scots, which explains why Scotland should not share the rabid Europhobia of Englishmen.

Around thrones the thunder rolls.

After twelve centuries, a little hope had come into the world - and then came an illiterate prince to ride roughshod over it with a barbarian horde and...

It is enough", this malicious man tells us, "to extinguish the line of the defeated prince." Can one read this without quivering in horror and indignation?

To hold power in this world is to know things that others do not want to know.

They were free to be what they wanted to be, and what they wanted to be was nothing.

In politics, you know, as well as I do, there are no men, but ideas - no feelings, but interests.

Each wrong idea we follow is a crime committed against future generations.

I think little of people who will deny their history because it doesn't present the picture they would like.

The unpleasant image of the feminists today resembles less the feminists themselves than the image fostered by the interests who so bitterly opposed the vote for women...

In politics and passion, perception is reality.

That, after all, was his job. The title of emperor carried with it only a single duty.To make everything better.

I never could believe that Providencehad sent a few men into the world, ready booted and spurred to ride, andmillions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden.

True understanding involves sincere honesty and holistic, deep listening without the political corruption of evil power players. ~ Angelica Hopes, an excerpt from my book K.H. trilogy

We can have no significant understanding of any culture unless we also know the silences that were intentionally created and guaranteed along with it.– Gerald Sider.

Political pundits are under professional obligation to regard the obvious as being too obvious.

There are no undecideds. There are only people that decided to be undecided.

Only priests and politicians benefit from a people's ignorance.

There are no moral obligations in the game of empire.

The heirs of Jefferson and Madison would be the Democratic-Republicans, the heirs of Hamilton and Adams would be the Federalists. But the heirs of Washington would be all Americans.

We are at war, and in time of war there is only one rule. Form your battalion and fight.

An educated, healthy & confident nation is harder to govern

Politics doesn't align with emotions. An emotional politician is most likely to be a tyrannical leader.

Power is a beautiful thing.

The tragic brilliance of politics and control is found in the ability to get the masses arguing over which poison they should drink.

Mothers and fathers are born everywhere. What the world needs are leaders.

A nation with a thousand awakened citizens and a corrupt leader, is much more alive than a nation with an awakened leader and a thousand corrupt citizens.

I’ve never had the luxury of political opinions

Why is it so many politicians are wealthy?Is it because they make good investments?Or is it simply.Because they are good investments?

His supporters will push him to disaster unless his opponents show where the dangers are.

The whole notion of disruption is adolescent: It assumes that after the teenagers make a mess, the adults will come and clean it up. But there are no adults. We own this mess.

Politics is an enemy of productivity

What had, moments ago, appeared a dangerous gambit, now seemed an elegant coup de maître.

Democracy is an illusion in which we all believe.

Scratch a “libertarian” these days, and you will find...a leftist.

We're roughage, " Tyger said. "If we don't cause a little intestinal distress, no one knows we're there.

I’m a politician so I only endorse myself.

In democracy, our most important tool is to vote. But our power tool is when we have the power to influence others on who to vote for.

The moment you vote, you are a citizen. But moment you make your vote public, you are a politician.

To the modern politician and planner, men are the flies of a summer, oblivious of their past, reckless of their future.

Princes give rewards with their own hands, But death or punishment by the hands of other.

I was born a sheep & I cannot be a goat through pledge of hands.

Politics means implementation of the best ideas for the society in the path of wellbeing and progress.

Whoever wants to hide a big scandal is best to stage a small one

there is no class that cannot be wiped out if a sufficient number of its members are murdered.

I am here not to save money but to make more of it to empower the people and make the world a better place.

The “social justice” movement is not at all about social justice, but about relentlessly bullying anyone who does not subscribe to their Stalinist ideology.

Any man who neglects his conscience is a dangerous animal.