politics Quotes

When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not guilty.'

Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.

A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.

The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.

Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.

One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex.

I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph.

Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.

A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.

There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it.