Politics Quotes

Diplomacy: The patriotic art of lying for one's country.
Ambrose Bierce

Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has no heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains.
Winston Churchill

I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.
Margaret Thatcher

Alliance: In international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pocket that they cannot separately plunder a third.
Ambrose Bierce

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
Abraham Lincoln

In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man; if you want anything done, ask a woman.
Margaret Thatcher

Vote: The instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.
Ambrose Bierce

Opposition: In politics the party that prevents the Government from running amuck by hamstringing it.
Ambrose Bierce