A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perpetually rejuvenated illusions.

Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perpetually rejuvenated illusions.

The word "politics" is derived from the word "poly", meaning 'many', and the word 'ticks', meaning 'blood sucking parasites'.

The word "politics" is derived from the word "poly", meaning 'many', and the word 'ticks', meaning 'blood sucking parasites'.

Politics is the art of controlling your environment.

Politics is the art of controlling your environment.

I am not made for politics because I am incapable of wanting or accepting the death of the adversary.

I am not made for politics because I am incapable of wanting or accepting the death of the adversary.

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.

There are no true friends in politics.

There are no true friends in politics.

Politics is the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of read more

Politics is the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order.