--- title: "13 Politics Come Quotes by 13 authors" description: "Browse 13 Politics Come quotes by 13 authors. Discover the best Politics Come sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c7/vernor-vinge-4357_comes-and-goes_politics-may-come-and-go-but-greed-goes_1724414.png" --- > [Politics may come and go, but Greed goes on forever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vernor-vinge/politics-may-come-and-go-but-greed-goes-on-forever/) [Vernor Vinge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vernor-vinge/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c7/vernor-vinge-4357_comes-and-goes_politics-may-come-and-go-but-greed-goes_1724414.png) > [Politics come from man. Mercy, compassion, and justice come from God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-terry/politics-come-from-man-mercy-compassion-and-justice-come-from-god/) [John Terry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-terry/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb4/john-terry-25599_compassion_politics-come-from-man-mercy-compassion_1969905.jpg) > [Politics should come from human stories.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swara-bhaskar/politics-should-come-from-human-stories/) [Swara Bhaskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swara-bhaskar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f71/swara-bhaskar-16841_come_politics-should-come-from-human-stories_1406684.jpg) > [You know, in politics when you come in third, it's a win.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-poundstone/you-know-in-politics-when-you-come-in-third-it-s-a-win/) [Paula Poundstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-poundstone/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1db/paula-poundstone-7706_come_you-know-in-politics-when-you-come-in-th_49267.jpg) > [I think politics come out of psychology.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-springsteen/i-think-politics-come-out-of-psychology/) [Bruce Springsteen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-springsteen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c7/bruce-springsteen-546_come_i-think-politics-come-out-of-psychology_1118043.jpg) > [“Who knows what we could have accomplished if we had only chucked the politics and come together as human bloody beings.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-brooks/who-knows-what-we-could-have-accomplished-if-we-had-only-chucked-the/) [Max Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-brooks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/91c/max-brooks-2735_bloody_who-knows-what-we-could-have-accomplishe_725581.png) > [Politics matter, but politics can't come first. If politics come first in your life, something is wrong with you. It's a sad…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/politics-matter-but-politics-can-t-come-first-if-politics-come-first/) [Ben Sasse](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-sasse/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b6/ben-sasse-4268_life_politics-matter-but-politics-can-t-come_131386.jpg) > [I try so hard to actually care about politics...Then I come to social work classes and lose hope in all of society.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-try-so-hard-to-actually-care-about-politics-then-i-come-to-social/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbd/anonymous-1_hope_i-try-so-hard-to-actually-care-about-pol_321265.jpg) > [Politics has come to resemble a cynical team game played by politicians, while the public has been pushed aside as if sitting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edi-rama/politics-has-come-to-resemble-a-cynical-team-game-played-by/) [Edi Rama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edi-rama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/855/edi-rama-33864_aside_politics-has-come-to-resemble-a-cynical_154676.jpg) > [Robert Kennedy was such an inspiring figure. His interest in politics seemed to come not from a desire for power, but from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elisabeth-shue/robert-kennedy-was-such-an-inspiring-figure-his-interest-in-politics/) [Elisabeth Shue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elisabeth-shue/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e1/elisabeth-shue-16319_come_robert-kennedy-was-such-an-inspiring-fig_1727609.png) > [Politics has become so bitter and partisan, so gummed up by money and influence, that we can't tackle the big problems that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/politics-has-become-so-bitter-and-partisan-so-gummed-up-by-money-and/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d43/barack-obama-17_big-problem_politics-has-become-so-bitter-and-partis_1021201.jpg) > [If you take a guy like a Barack Obama, who's raised millions of dollars from the most donors in the history of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-eric-dyson/if-you-take-a-guy-like-a-barack-obama-who-s-raised-millions-of/) [Michael Eric Dyson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-eric-dyson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da8/michael-eric-dyson-1424_able_if-you-take-a-guy-like-a-barack-obama-wh_2639143.png) > [Politics is not an end, but a means. It is not a product, but a process. It is the art of government.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/calvin-coolidge/politics-is-not-an-end-but-a-means-it-is-not-a-product-but-a-process/) [Calvin Coolidge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/calvin-coolidge/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/232/calvin-coolidge-764_art_politics-is-not-an-end-but-a-means-it-is_2162487.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/politics-come/#itemlist", "name": "Politics Come Quotes", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Politics may come and go, but Greed goes on forever.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Vernor Vinge" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vernor-vinge/politics-may-come-and-go-but-greed-goes-on-forever/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c7/vernor-vinge-4357_comes-and-goes_politics-may-come-and-go-but-greed-goes_1724414.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c7/vernor-vinge-4357_comes-and-goes_politics-may-come-and-go-but-greed-goes_1724414.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c7/vernor-vinge-4357_comes-and-goes_politics-may-come-and-go-but-greed-goes_1724414.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Politics may come and go, but Greed goes on forever.” — Vernor Vinge", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Politics come from man. 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It is not a product, but a process. It is the art of government. Like other values it has its counterfeits. 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