Greatness within Quote by Albert Camus

Politics and the fate of mankind are formed by men without ideals and without greatness. Those who have greatness within them do not go…

— Albert Camus

Men who have greatness within them don't go in for politics.

— Albert Camus

Politics are now nothing more than means of rising in the world. With this sole view do men engage in politics, and their whole…

— Samuel Johnson

Before you can begin to think about politics at all, you have to abandon the notion that there is a war between good men…

— Walter Lippmann

American politics can produce great men and women, but it is profoundly insular.

— George Packer

If I can make a generalization, men get into politics because, from the time they're little boys, they've been wanting to be President.

— Barbara Boxer

Men seek to be great; they would have offices, wealth, power, and fame. They think that to be great is to possess one side…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Political power intoxicates the best hearts. No man is wise enough, nor good enough, to be trusted with much political power.

— Hans F. Sennholz

Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men.

— George Jean Nathan

The penalty that good men pay for not being interested in politics is to be governed by men worse than themselves.

— Plato

Men are strange about politics. I have been around the world twice and I know politicians from many cultures. They are all alike. As…

— Maryon Pearson

Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.

— Charles de Gaulle