“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
“You may fool all the people some of the time, you can even fool some of the people all of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all the time.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.”
Ronald Reagan
“If you can't convince them, confuse them.”
Harry S Truman
“The only justifiable purpose of political institutions is to ensure the unhindered development of the individual.”
Albert Einstein
“The art of governing consists simply of being honest, exercising common sense, following principle, and doing what is right and just.”
Thomas Jefferson
“Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts”
Joseph Stalin