Politics

“When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it. This is battle, this is politics, this is anything.” - Dwight D. Eisenhower ...

“Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.” - Plato ...

"When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die." - Jean-Paul Sartre ...

"Throw a few chairmen of the board in jail for polluting the air and water, and you’ll see pollution disappear quite rapidly.... You would also probably see some pretty drastic prison reforms." - Fortney H. “Pete” Stark ...

“It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.”    Margaret Mead ...

“Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions, it only guarantees equality of opportunity.” - Irving Kristol ...

"Should we believe self-serving, ever-growing drug-enforcement and drug-treatment bureaucrats, whose pay and advancement depend on finding more and more people to arrest and "treat”? More Americans die in just one day in prisons, penitentiaries, jails, and stockades than have ever ...

“When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators." - P.J. O'Rourke ...

"So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs." - Elbert Hubbard ...

"In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant." - Charles de Gaulle ...