Top Politics Quotes

Do not avert your eyes.It is important that you see this.It is important that you feelthis.

Even so have I given the womb of the earth to those that be sown in it in their times.

Politics Definition

(n.) The science of government; that part of ethics which has to do with the regulation and government of a nation or state, the preservation of its safety, peace, and prosperity, the defense of its existence and rights against foreign control or conquest, the augmentation of its strength and resources, and the protection of its citizens in their rights, with the preservation and improvement of their morals.

(n.) The management of a political party; the conduct and contests of parties with reference to political measures or the administration of public affairs; the advancement of candidates to office; in a bad sense, artful or dishonest management to secure the success of political candidates or parties; political trickery.

Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.

Transparency means to dedicate our thoughts and efforts to non privacy rules and not to defend negative intelligence ideas or surveillance programs.

Very often the test of one's allegiance to a cause or to a people is precisely the willingness to stay the course when things are boring, to run the risk of repeating an old argument just one more tim...

A man might share his wealth, but never his authority.

It is always healthy to be honest.

Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects.

The humanitarian philosophies that have been developed (sometimes under some religious banner and invariably in the face of religious opposition) are human inventions, as the name implies - and our sp...

Savers have to be punished so debtors can be saved.Why? Because if debtors are rescued, that makes it possible for more debts to be issued in the future.And why is that important? Because the banking...

He shall rule, whom they look not for that dwell upon the earth, and the fowls shall take their flight away together:

Power is not pleasure, power is pain.

Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship.

The Democratic Party would like to be re-elected so that they can continue to uphold almost no Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) whistle-blower complaints, enforce hardly any police i...

So this is where all the vapid talk about the 'soul' of the universe is actually headed. Once the hard-won principles of reason and science have been discredited, the world will not pass into the hand...

Seeing the name in a headline last week—a headline about a life that had involved real achievement—I felt a mouse stirring in the attic of my memory. Eventually, I was able to recall how the two Hill...

Fascism thrives in obscurity and darkness.

People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves.

My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight.