I don't think consensus-building politics is what I'm meant to be doing.

In politics every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it.

Politics is human beings it's addition rather than subtraction.

First rule of politics: you can't win unless you're on the ballot. Second rule: If you run you may lose. And if you tie you do not win.

I think that people are tired. They're tired of the same old kind of politics. People want a new tone to politics.

It's really very simple Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need and how you're going to get it to these people.

I seldom think of politics more than eighteen hours a day.

Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion.

Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.

In religion as in politics it so happens that we have less charity for those who believe half our creed than for those who deny the whole of it.

One lesson you better learn if you want to be in politics is that you never go out on a golf course and beat the President.

What we won when all of our people united must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. Accordingly I shall not seek and I will not accept the nomination of my party for another term as president.

It's like being at the kids' table at Thanksgiving - you can put your elbows on it you don't have to talk politics... no matter how old I get there's always a part of me that's sitting there.

There are no true friends in politics. We are all sharks circling and waiting for traces of blood to appear in the water.

In Pakistan politics is hereditary.

I played by the rules of politics as I found them.

The advantage of the internet is that it has taken away the charade of politics. China has heard of democracy and people know about certain concepts they wouldn't have previously.

Politics are not the task of a Christian.

Politics as the word is commonly understood are nothing but corruptions.

Politics in a literary work is like a gun shot in the middle of a concert something vulgar and however something which is impossible to ignore.

There are times in politics when you must be on the right side and lose.

There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a single unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high.

The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.

We've switched from a culture that was interested in manufacturing economics politics - trying to play a serious part in the world - to a culture that's really entertainment-based.