(72 quotes found)
“Suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself”
Mark Twain
“A week is a long time in politics.”
Harold Wilson
“University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.”
Henry Kissinger
“Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be.”
Marshall McLuhan
“There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.”
Vladimir Lenin
“I have come to the conclusions that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.”
Charles de Gaulle
“A president's hardest task is not to do what is right but to know what is right”
Lyndon B. Johnson
“In politics the middle way is none at all.”
John Adams
“The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.”
Otto von Bismarck
“Whenever a fellow tells me he's bipartisan I know he's going to vote against me”
Harry S Truman