Politics Quotes - page 3
"My work has always been political, because the choice of being an artist is political in China."
"Everything is art. Everything is politics."
"Anyone who cares about truth should avoid not politics, but Olympic lies."
What do you do when your President ignores all the palpable, relevant facts and wanders in circles?
In politics, an absurdity is not an impediment.
The great difficulty with politics is, that there are no established principles.
The President ordains the bee to be
Immortal. The President ordains.
The last thing I wanted to do was put politics into my music . . . because music was my escape.
Neither. I did not bring my crown, and the last thing I would want to do is get into politics.
Political institutions are a superstructure resting on an economic foundation.
George Washington is the only president who didn't blame the previous administration for his troubles.
Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together.
Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.
It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter.
We were terrified that Jones would settle. It was contrary to our purpose of bringing down the president.
Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
American university presidents are a nervous breed; I have never thought well of them as a class.
The problem is, of course, our politicians, men who have no romance in their hearts or dreams in their heads.
Opposition, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running amok by hamstringing it.