Quotes about Politics, page 3

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.

Quote by Aristotel about politics

Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.

Quote by Aristotel about politics

The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.

Quote by Aristotel about politics

The state is a creation of nature and man is by nature a political animal.

Quote by Aristotel about politics

What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.

Quote by Aristotel about politics

If you're sick and tired of the politics of cynicism and polls and principles, come and join this campaign.

Quote by George W. Bush about politics

I have no consistency, except in politics; and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about politics

All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State.

Quote by Albert Camus about politics

Every revolutionary ends can become either an oppressor or a heretic.

Quote by Albert Camus about politics

Every revolutionary ends up either by becoming an oppressor or a heretic.

Quote by Albert Camus about politics

One leader, one people, signifies one master and millions of slaves.

Quote by Albert Camus about politics

The society based on production is only productive, not creative.

Quote by Albert Camus about politics

The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants.

Quote by Albert Camus about politics

From politics, it was an easy step to silence.

Quote by Jane Austen about politics

As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now; I'm not going to say what they were.

Quote by Agatha Christie about politics

I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painting.

Quote by Winston Churchill about politics

There is nothing more unaesthetic than a policeman.

Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle about politics

We're also far enough from the publishing power that we have no access to the politics of publishing, although there are interpersonal politics, of course.

Quote by Katherine Dunn about politics

Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business; in science only one thing matters, and that is the facts.

Quote by Hans Eysenck about politics

Well, I think any time you delve into this sort of religion, politics, as you well know, you're going to, you know, touch a few nerves. I wasn't - now - and this is the honest truth.

Quote by Mel Gibson about politics