politics Quotes

“REVOLUTION, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.”

― Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

“In politics, my dear fellow, you know, as well as I do, there are no men, but ideas—no feelings, but interests; in politics we do not kill a man, we only remove an obstacle, that is all.”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“That is why my devotion to Truth has drawn me into the field of politics; and I can say without the slightest hesitation, and yet in all humility, that those who say that religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion means.”

― Mahatma Gandhi, The Story of my Experiments with Truth

topic:truth religion politics

“The double pleasure of pulling down an opponent, and of raising oneself, is the charm of a politician's life.”

― Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux

“Politics is the entertainment branch of industry.”

― Frank Zappa, The Real Frank Zappa Book

“Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.”

― George Orwell, 1984

topic:power government politics

“It can therefore be said that politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.”

― Mao Zedong, Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

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“Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of property, is, in reality, instituted for the defence of the rich against the poor, or of those who have some property against those who have none at all.”

― Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations

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“Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, had always been the systematic organization of hatreds, and Massachusetts politics had been as harsh as the climate.”

― Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams

topic:hate politics

“Politics cannot stop to study psychology. Its methods are rough; its judgments rougher still.”

― Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams

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