Practical Politics Quotes
- Practical politics consists in ignoring facts. — Henry Adams
- America is the only nation in the world that is founded on creed. That creed is set forth with dogmatic and even theological lucidity in… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- The equally is a political theory, but no a practical politics. — P.D. James
- There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a… — Thomas Huxley
- The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an… — H. L. Mencken
- Civilization, in fact, grows more maudlin and hysterical; especially under democracy it tends to degenerate into a mere combat of crazes; the whole aim of… — H. L. Mencken
- They said that I should lose my ideals and begin to believe in the methods of practical politicians. Now, I have not lost my ideals… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Politics are vulgar when they are not liberalised by history, and history fades into mere literature when it loses sight of its relation to practical… — John Robert Seeley
- There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics - none in which there is more need of good pilots and of… — Thomas Henry Huxley