Character Quote by Alexander Hamilton

Equilibrium is a figment of the human imagination.

— Kenneth E. Boulding

Political pendulums swing hard and feed on stark contrast.

— Martha MacCallum

A great deal of our math, science, philosophy, and everyday behavior presupposes that stability and equilibria are the "default" states, and everything else involves…

— Dale Jamieson

Politics is human beings; it's addition rather than subtraction.

— Donald Rumsfeld

“The ends for which we fight are changing from the hard objectives that decide a political outcome to those of establishing conditions in which…

— Rupert Smith

Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perpetually rejuvenated illusions.

— Albert Einstein

“If we know in what way society is unbalanced, we must do what we can to add weight to the lighter scale ... we…

— Simone Weil

A political theory seeks to find from history the limits of the politically possible

— Francis Parker Yockey

I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass of opinion,…

— Al Gore

A great amount has been talked and written about what constitutes a sufficient balance and what really is meant by the concepts of alance…

— Alva Myrdal

Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perennially rejuvenated illusions.

— Albert Einstein

In politics experiments means revolutions.

— Benjamin Disraeli