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Letter "P" » Politics
«He brings to the fierce struggle of politics the tepid enthusiasm of a lazy summer afternoon at a cricket match»
Author: Aneurin Bevan
(Politician)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
afternoon, cricket, crickets, cricket match, fierce, tepid
«Growing older, I have lost the need to be political, which means... the need to be left. I am driven to grudging toleration of the Conservative Party because it is the party of non-politics, of resistance to politics.»
Author: Kingsley Amis
(Critic, Novelist, Poet, Teacher)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
Conservative Party, grudging, Politics of, The Party, toleration
«Just every moment with Dick Cheney has been my favorite. Here's what I wonder about Dick Cheney, and the reason that maybe they keep him only in loyalty oath audiences, is if he becomes angry, I do believe he turns into the Hulk. And so, they try and keep people from questioning him, because he'll just -- the shirt rips, and suddenly he has hair. So he's been my favorite, because he just goes out there to a room full of supporters and says, 'You know we're all going to die, right?' You're going to die unless I'm in charge.'»
«How many disasters do we need to unite humanity»
«I can not deny that all may be swept away. Broken by it, I, too, may be; bow to it I never will. The probability that we may fall in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause that we believe to be just; it shall not deter me.»
«He who controls the present, controls the past. He who controls the past, controls the future.»
«He who controls the past commands the future. He who commands the future conquers the past.»
«He was a power politically for years, but he never got prominent enough t'have his speeches garbled»
Author: Kin Hubbard
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
garbled, politically, prominent, Speeches
«High politic is only common sense applied to great things.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Common sense,
Politics
| Keywords:
applied, politic
«I actually did vote for the $87 billion before I voted against it.»
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