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Letter "P" » Politics
«There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.»
«The best politics is no politics.»
«The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible.»
«The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.»
Author: Konrad Adenauer
(Chancellor, Statesman)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
below the belt, belt, belting, belts, belt up, opponent, slightly
«The choice in politics isn't usually between black and white. It's between two horrible shades of gray.»
Author: Lord Thorneycroft
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
black and white, gray, horrible, shades, shades of, shades of gray, white
«The bedfellows politics made are never strange. It only seems that way to those who have not watched the courtship.»
Author: Marcel Achard
(Playwright)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
bedfellow, bedfellows, strange bedfellows
«The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.»
Author: Theodore H. White
(Historian, Journalist, Novelist)
| About:
Lies,
Listening,
Politicians,
Politics
| Keywords:
corner, exhausted, politician, street corner, stump, stumps
«The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
Politics,
Right
| Keywords:
alter, basis, constitutions, political, political system, political systems, system
«They are playing politics with this issue, and sending mixed signals to our troops and the enemy. That is irresponsible.»
«The art of governing consists simply of being honest, exercising common sense, following principle, and doing what is right and just.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Art,
Politics
| Keywords:
exercising, following, governing
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