QuotaBillsIn politics nothing is contemptible. - Benjamin Disraeli
Liberty, once lost, is lost forever. - John Adams
In politics the middle way is none at all. - John Adams
Political correctness is tyranny with manners. - Charlton Heston
Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you. - Ralph Nader
The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun. - R Buckminster Fuller
The problem with political jokes is they get elected. - Henry Cate, VII
If men were angels, no government would be necessary. - James Madison
Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory. - John Kenneth Galbraith
Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party. - Herbert Hoover
You can't get rich in politics unless you're a crook. - Harry S Truman
A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top. - James Reston
Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest thing in the nicest way. - Isaac Goldberg
Liberty don't work as good in practice as it does in speeches. - Will Rogers
The most important political office is that of the private citizen. - Louis D. Brandeis
We should not be afraid to go into a new era, to leave the old beyond. - Zack Wamp
Every woman dreams of her own political career and her own place in life. - Raisa M. Gorbachev
I do have a political agenda. It's to have as few regulations as possible. - Dan Quayle
Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business. - Tom Robbins
Political success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs, to get credit for it. - Laurence J Peter
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age. - Robert Frost
So, if we lie to the government, it's a felony.
But if they lie to us, it's politics. - Bill Murray
I must study politics and war that my sons may have the liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. - John Adams
Why pay money to have your family tree traced; go into politics and your opponents will do it for you. - Unknown
Animals are like little children a bit. They're simple. They don't have politics driving them. - Annabelle Sabloff
Golf is like any other sports competition. There is not a whole lot of point to it unless someone suffers. - Kevin Wohl
Taxpayer - someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination. - Ronald Reagan
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism. - Alexander Hamilton
Politics is the only business where doing nothing other than making the other guy look bad is an acceptable outcome. - Mark Warner
In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate. - Charles de Gaulle
Competition can damage self-esteem, create anxiety, and lead to cheating and hurt feelings. But so can romantic love. - Mariah Burton Nelson
One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are. - Cal Thomas
The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men. - Plato
It was revealed in a government survey published today that the Prime Minister is doing the work of two men, Laurel and Hardy. - Ronnie Corbett
We're at a point in history where everyone needs to pay attention to politics. Too much is at stake for us to be apathetic. - Kevin Costner
The nine most terrifying words in the English language are,
"I'm from the government and I'm here to help." - Ronald Reagan
A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life. - John Stuart Mill
Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first. - Ronald Reagan
In a world of complex threats, our security and leadership depends on all elements of our power - including strong and principled diplomacy. - Barack Obama
Our ancestors believed in magic, prayers, trickery, browbeating and bullying. I think it would be fair to sum that up as 'Irish politics'. - Flann O'Brien