Politics Quotes

The politician is an acrobat. He keeps his balance by saying the opposite of what he does. (Maurice Barrès, 1862-1923)

Politics make strange bedfellows. (John S. Bassett, 1867-1928)

Politics. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. (Ambrose Bierce, 1842-1914)

I shall not help crucify mankind upon a cross of gold. I shall not aid in pressing down upon the bleeding brow of labor this crown of thorns. (William Jennifer Bryan, 1860-1925)

We are Republicans, and we don't propose to leave our party and identify ourselves with the party whose antecedents have been rum, Romanism and rebellion. (Rev. S. D. Burchard, 1812-1891)

When I was called upon to be Prime Minister, now nearly two years ago, there were not many applicants for the job. Since then perhaps the market has improved. (Winston Churchill, 1874-1965)

Damn your principles. Stick to your party. (Benjamin Disraeli, 1804-1881)

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him. (Charles de Gaulle, 1890-1970)

Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be President but they don't want them to become politicians in the process. (John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963)

The various admirable movements in which I have been engaged have always developed among their members a large lunatic fringe. (Theodore Roosevelt, 1858-1919)

He knows nothing and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career. (George Bernard Shaw, 1856-1950)

He who slings mud, usually loses ground. (Adlai Stevenson, 1900-1965)

Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed there. (Oscar Wilde, 1854-1900)

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