Quotes about politics
Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.
Ronald Wilson Reagan
Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
Mark Twain
There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.
Will Rogers
The word 'politics' is derived from the word 'poly', meaning 'many', and the word 'ticks', meaning 'blood sucking parasites'.
Larry Hardiman
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.
Ernest Benn
Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
The purpose of a campaign is to send an intelligent and informed voter to the ballot box.
Calvin Coolidge
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed [and hence clamorous to be led to safety] by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
H. L. Mencken
Without precise meanings behind words, politicians and elites can obscure reality and condition people to reflexively associate certain words with positive or negative perceptions. In other words, unpleasant facts can be hidden behind purposely meaningless language.
Ron Paul
Deficits mean future tax increases, pure and simple. Deficit spending should be viewed as a tax on future generations, and politicians who create deficits should be exposed as tax hikers.
Ron Paul
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