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    Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business.

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If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend

by Abraham Lincoln Found in: Politics Quotes,
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Away with the cant of "Measures not men!"--the idle supposition
that it is the harness and not the horses read more

Away with the cant of "Measures not men!"--the idle supposition
that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariot
along. No Sir, if the comparison must be made, if the
distinction must be taken, men are everything, measures
comparatively nothing.

by George Canning Found in: Politics Quotes,
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Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.

by Unattributed Author Found in: Politics Quotes,
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Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

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Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.

by Adams Abigail Found in: Politics Quotes,
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Protection and patriotism are reciprocal.

Protection and patriotism are reciprocal.

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Politics is the art of controlling your environment.

Politics is the art of controlling your environment.

by Hunter S. Thompson Found in: Politics Quotes,
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Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.

Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.

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Man is by nature a civic animal.

Man is by nature a civic animal.

by Aristotle Found in: Politics Quotes,
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