Quotes about Politics
The Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men.
— Edmund Burke
Man is by nature a political animal.
— Aristotle
I hate politics, hate deals, and deal-making, hate meeting with attorneys and agents.
— Kathie Lee Gifford
I hate politics. It's slimy. Any job where people pander for votes I don't like. The country has gotten so partisan that if you're not on my side, you're the enemy.
— Mark Cuban
I don't know a lot about politics, but I can recognise a good party man when I see one.
— Mae West
Politics is a jungle-torn between doing the right thing and staying in office.
— John F. Kennedy
A better politics is one where we appeal to each other's basic decency instead of our basest fears.
— Barack Obama
The politics around trade has always been tough, particularly in the Democratic party, because people have memories of outsourcing and job loss.
— Barack Obama
If our Founding Fathers wanted us to care about the rest of the world, they wouldn't have declared their independence from it.
— Stephen Colbert
Those that deem politics beneath their dignity are doomed to be governed by those of lesser talents.
— Aristotle
There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.
— Benjamin Disraeli
In the service, when a man gives you his word, his word is binding. In politics, you never know.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower