I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.

In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

The more you observe politics the more you've got to admit that each party is worse than the other.

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.

Politics is like football if you see daylight go through the hole.

A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.

Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe and which mean very little.

In politics nothing happens by accident. If it happens you can bet it was planned that way.

Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.

Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times.

I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painting.

In war you can only be killed once but in politics many times.

Politics is almost as exciting as war and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once but in politics many times.

Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow next week next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.

I was losing interest in politics when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.

It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.

Politics is for the present but an equation is for eternity.

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics in religion in philosophy as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy.

In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.

Turn on to politics or politics will turn on you.

Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.