Politics Quotes
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Since the business of politics is the conciliation of differing interests, justice must not merely be done, but to be seen to be done.
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The real goal of politics has to be getting people to act on what they already know was wrong.
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The purity of the critical ermine, like that of the judicial, is often soiled by contact with politics.
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It is amazing how many people act as if the right to free speech includes the right to be free of criticism for what you say - which means that other people should not have the same right to free speech that they claim for themselves.
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In politics, name recognition matters a lot.
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It is a measure of the framers' fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4th Amendment values that these values were embodied in the Constitution itself.
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I am tolerant of all creeds. Yet if any sect suffered itself to be used for political objects I would meet it by political opposition. In my view church and state should be separate, not only in form, but fact. Religion and politics should not be mingled.
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Men ain’t in politics for nothin’. They want to get somethin’ out of it.
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Good thing we've still got politics in Texas - finest form of free entertainment ever invented.
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The optimistic side of me hopes that the majority of people look at what's going on in politics today and in the world, in general, and just say, "We've had enough."
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I think that political marriages are subject to more strain than most precisely because of the nature of politics.
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If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
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Politics has become very unpredictable, making things so very difficult for individuals and also for companies.
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Just as any moron can destroy a priceless Ming vase, so the shallow and ill-educated people who run our schools can undermine and destroy from within a great civilization that took centuries of dedicated effort to create and maintain.
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One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.
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The theory of politics that emerges from the political literature of the pre-Revolutionary years rests on the belief that what lay behind every political scene, the ultimate explanation of every political controversy, was the disposition of power.
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I'm not really involved with politics... I'm living in my cocoon with my classical music around.
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What is the first part of politics? Education. The second? Education. And the third? Education.
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It's one thing to have a president with whose politics you disagree; it's another to have a president who doesn't even seem to care about your welfare.
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The Church of England is the only church in the world that interferes neither with your politics nor your religion.
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Running for office is the least aerobic of the socially interactive sports.
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Until you know who has lent what to whom, you know nothing whatever of politics, you know nothing whatever of history, you know nothing of international wrangles.
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In baseball when they say you're out, you're out. It's the same way in politics.
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If one is going to plagiarize, it pays to be in politics, where the expectation for remorse and the likelihood of punishment are minimal.
