The pursuit of politics is religion, morality, and poetry all in one.

A statesman is a politician who has been dead ten or fifteen years.

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

In politics if you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.

Those of us who don't have a party affiliation ought to be able to register under the heading Confused.

The Republicans have their splits right after election and Democrats have theirs just before an election.

The best thing about this group of candidates is that only one of them can win.

Politics is the science of exigencies.

Politics is war without bloodshed; war is politics with bloodshed.

Politics is the profession of those who have neither trade nor art.

In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

Just because you don't take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you.

The Greek word for idiot, literally translated, means one who does not participate in politics. That sums up my conviction on the subject.

The job of a citizen is to keep his mouth open.

History must judge John F. Kennedy not only by what he was able to accomplish in a thousand days, but also by what he inspired all of us to volunteer to do for our country.

In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.

The secret of political bargaining is to look more strong than what you really are.

A cardinal rule of politics - never get caught in bed with a live man or a dead woman.

Nothing is politically right which is morally wrong.

Politics and church are the same. They keep the people in ignorance.