Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed, there are many rewards; if you disgrace yourself, you can always write a book.

The problem with political jokes is they get elected.

Henry Cate, VII

Politics

Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles.

Ambrose Bierce

Politics

Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel.

John Quinton

Politics

Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

Charles de Gaulle

Politics

Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other.

Oscar Ameringer

Politics

The best way to predict your future is to create it.

Abraham Lincoln

Politics

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

Nikita Khrushchev

Politics

Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.

Winston Churchill

Politics

Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.

Mark Twain

Politics

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedies.

Groucho Marx

Politics

Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.

George Jean Nathan

Politics

In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Politics

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

Mao Zedong

Politics

Politics is the art of controlling your environment.

Hunter S. Thompson

Politics

The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.

Plato

Politics

Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich by promising to protect each from the other.

Oscar Ameringer

Politics

Ronald Reagan

Politics

The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.

Albert Einstein

Politics

If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.

Marian Wright Edelman

Politics

Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.

Richard Armour

Politics

In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Politics

A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman thinks of the next generation.

James Freeman Clarke

Politics

The only way to deal with politicians is to seduce them. One must speak to them in their own language.

Oscar Wilde

Politics

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

Edmund Burke

Politics

In politics, there are no permanent enemies or permanent friends, only permanent interests.

Winston Churchill

Politics

Politics is the art of the possible.

Otto von Bismarck

Politics

Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable — the art of the next best.

Otto von Bismarck

Politics

Quote