Politics Quotes

There are times in politics when you must be on the right side and lose.

Politics is not about money.

Most people don't want to talk about politics and religion. They say, ''Let's talk about something else.''

Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.

Politics is not about power.

In politics the middle way is none at all.

Politics is like football; if you see daylight, go through the hole.

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.

Politics are the divine science, after all.

Politics is just show business for ugly people.

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.

But I don't need to use politics as a way of making money.

Politics is repetition. It is not change. Change is something beyond what we call politics. Change is the essence politics is supposed to be the means to bring into being.

Clinton and Obama practice this politics known quaintly as the Richard Speck strategy: if you cannot take on everyone in the room at once, take them out of the room one at a time.

Politics is war without bloodshed, while war is politics with bloodshed.

Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows - marriage does.

Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of his administration simply has no knowledge of politics or government. You are his choice in a political marriage, and he expects your absolute loyalty.

I love the ACLU and I'm concerned now, especially when it comes to our rights, with current politics and the religious community and the Conservative majority or minority - I don't know who they are.

A purely objective viewpoint does not exist in the cosmos or in politics.

Politics in a literary work, is like a gun shot in the middle of a concert, something vulgar, and however, something which is impossible to ignore.

When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it. This is battle, this is politics, this is anything.

The idea that religion and politics don't mix was invented by the Devil to keep Christians from running their own country.

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.