Liberty is not a means to a political end. It is itself the highest political end.
Politics Quotes
Man is by nature a political animal.
The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time.
He who would live without the polis must be either a beast or a god.
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
The best political community is formed by citizens of the middle class.
Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.
Burke is so great because, almost alone in England, he brings thought to bear upon politics, he saturates politics with thought.
Patience. Patience. Patience! The first, the last and the middle virtue of a politician.
I am not one of those who believe that poetry need or even should be directly political, but in a critical period such as ours, I do believe that the poet must have direct knowledge of the major political events.