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La politique est l'art d'empcher les gens de se mler de ce qui les regarde. (Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business.

Paul Valery

Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed he who fears corruption fears life.

Saul David Alinsky

My father said, 'Politics asks the question Is it expedient Vanity asks Is it popular But conscience asks Is it right'

Dexter Scott King

My final warning to you is always pay for your own drinks. All the scandals in the world of politics today have their cause in the despicable habit of swallowing free drinks.

Y. Yakigawa

No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.

Jacob Bronowski

Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Objective journalism is one of the main reasons American politics has been allowed to be so corrupt for so long.

Hunter S. Thompson

Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.

Vera Brittaiin

Politics didn't lead me to working people. Working people led me into politics.

Barack Obama

Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows--marriage does.

Groucho Marx

Politics has got so expensive that it takes lots of money to even get beat with.

Will Rogers

Politics has less to do with where you live than where your heart is.

Margaret Cho

Politics is about the control of a limited number of resources by a limited number of people who think that number is too many

Gary Holder-Winfield

Politics is applesauce.

Will Rogers

Politics is largely a matter of heart.

R. A. Butler

Politics is made up largely of irrelevancies.

Dalton Camp

Politics is no exact science.

Otto von Bismark

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

Ronald Reagan

Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.

J. K. Galbraith

Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.

Robert Louis Stephenson

Politics is still crucially important. Our choices are vital, and we've got to make them, and not just say, 'Oh, they're all the same.' They are all the same in certain ways, alas -- a political animal is such an animal. But lurking somewhere behind their rhetoric and their spittle are important choices that we should make.

Dennis Potter

Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.

Ronald Reagan

Politics is the art of anesthesia.

Mehmet Murat ildan

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.

Julius Henry Marx

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