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“I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't talk politics.”
Oscar Wilde
“Politics is far more complicated than physics.”
Albert Einstein
“When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty.”
Thomas Jefferson
“In politics... shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.”
Alexis de Tocqueville
“If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us today like the coil of a snake from which one cannot get out, no matter how much one tries. I wish therefore to wrestle with the snake.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“It is more difficult to organize a peace than to win a war; but the fruits of victory will be lost if the peace is not organized.”
Aristotle
“If you're not a liberal at twenty you have no heart, if you're not a conservative at forty you have no brain.”
Winston Churchill
“Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.”
“Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.”
John Stuart Mill
“The two pillars of 'political correctness' are:a) willful ignoranceb) a steadfast refusal to face the truth”
George MacDonald