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Letter "P" » Politics
«Politics, in a sense, has always been a con game.»
«Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.»
«Politics is when you say you are going to do one thing while intending to do another. Then you do neither what you said nor what you intended.»
«Politics: the art of keeping as many balls as possible up in the air at one time - while protecting your own.»
Author: Sam Attlesey
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
air, as many, at one time, balls, ball over, ball up, in the air, keeping, one time, On The Ball, protecting, the art, up in the air
«Politics has always been the art of the possible. Today it's too often the art of the probable - tinkering around the edges without any greater vision, without a sense of optimism and imagination.»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
Art,
Imagination,
Optimism,
Politics,
Vision
| Keywords:
edges, tinkering, tinkers
«Politics is about people, not politicians.»
«Political image is like mixing cement. When it's wet, you can move it around and shape it, but at some point it hardens and there's almost nothing you can do to reshape it.»
Author: Walter F. Mondale
(Lawyer, Politician, Vice President)
| About:
Imagination,
Politics
| Keywords:
mixing, reshape, reshaped, reshaping
«Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.»
Author: Henry Brooks Adams
| About:
Politics
«Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.»
Author: Mao Tse-Tung
| About:
Politics,
Power,
Revolution,
Violence
| Keywords:
barrel, barreling, gun, political power
«Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
contest, masquerade, masquerades, masquerading, private interest, Public affairs, strife
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