An independent is a guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.
-Adlai Stevenson
Politics is supposed to be the second oldest
profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
-Ronald Reagan
The heaviest penalty for deciding to engage in politics is to be ruled by someone who is inferior to
yourself.
-Plato
The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them.
-Mark Twain
Utimately, politics in a democracy reflects values much more than it shapes them.
-Arnold A. Rogow
If you ever injected truth into politics, you would have no politics.
-Will Rogers
Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual meanness for the public good.
-Abraham Lincoln