politics

Ninety percent of the politcians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
~Henry Kissinger

Politics is the art of taking money from the rich and votes from the poor, and convincing each that they are being protected from the other. ~( unknown)

A sick society must think much about politics, as a sick man must think much about his digestion. ~C.S. Lewis

Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule - and both commonly succeed, and are right. ~H.L. Mencken, 1956

Truth is not determined by majority vote. ~Doug Gwyn

Every two years the American politics industry fills the airwaves with the most virulent, scurrilous, wall-to-wall character assassination of nearly every political practitioner in the country - and then declares itself puzzled that America has lost trust in its politicians. ~Charles Krauthammer

Some men change their party for the sake of their principles; others their principles for the sake of their party. ~Winston Churchill

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

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. ~Aesop

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber. ~Plato

Politicians are like diapers. They both need changing regularly and for the same reason. ~Author Unknown

All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field. ~Albert Einstein

Politics are not the task of a Christian. ~Dietrich Bonhoeffer