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 During a political campaign everyone is concerned with what a candidate will do on this or that question if he is elected except the candidate; he's too busy wondering what he'll do if he isn't elected
  Everett Dirksen

 each candidate behaved well in the hope of being judged worthy of election. However, this system was disastrous when the city had become corrupt. For then it was not the most virtuous but the most powerful who stood for election, and the weak, even if virtuous, were too frightened to run for office.
  Niccolo Machiavelli

 Earl of Sandwhich . . .You shall either die of the pox or on the gallows
John Wilkes . . . That sir depends on whether I embrace your mistress or your politics
  John Wilkes

 Equality is a disorganizing concept in so far as human relations mean order.

 Every citizen of the republic ought to consider himself an unofficial policeman, and keep unsalaried watch and ward over the laws and their execution
  Mark Twain

 Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is growing or swelling.
  Woodrow T. Wilson

 Every political good carried to the extreme must be productive of evil.
  Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

 Foreign rightwing fundamentalists attacked the United States. Domestic rightwing fundamentalists took the spotlight. And everywhere, progressives, liberals, and moderates either fell in behind them, or retreated into the shadows . . . We have seen the consequences.

 George Bush doesn't care about black people.
  Kanye West

 Globalization could be the answer to many of the world's seemingly intractable problems. But this requires strong democratic foundations based on a political will to ensure equity and justice".

 Good politics are often inextricably intertwined
  Morris K. Udall

 Good thing we've still got politics in Texas - finest form of free entertainment ever invented.

 Growing older, I have lost the need to be political, which means... the need to be left. I am driven to grudging toleration of the Conservative Party because it is the party of non-politics, of resistance to politics.

 He brings to the fierce struggle of politics the tepid enthusiasm of a lazy summer afternoon at a cricket match
  Aneurin Bevan

 He was a power politically for years, but he never got prominent enough t'have his speeches garbled
  Kin Hubbard


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