Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first. Ronald Reagan
Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book. Ronald Reagan
Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close. Ronald Reagan
A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues. Theodore Roosevelt
Politics is like football if you see daylight, go through the hole. John F. Kennedy
I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians. John F. Kennedy
Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. Aristotle
What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car? George Bernard Shaw
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. John Adams
The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency. Theodore Roosevelt
The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics. Thomas Sowell
If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics. Will Rogers
Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think. Nelson Mandela
In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia. George Orwell
There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail. Will Rogers