Human nature Quote by Edmund Burke

It would be a mistake to believe that one could come to any substantive understanding of politics by discussing abstractly the good, the right,…

— Raymond Geuss

“I suggested that a better understanding of human nature in the light of modern science can point the way to an approach to politics…

— Steven Pinker

My view is that politics should be on the basis of issues.

— Rajnath Singh

Every combination of two or more human beings has both a useful aspect and a political aspect.

— Robert Shea

Politics are not an instrument for effecting social change; they are the art of making the inevitable appear to be a matter of wise…

— Quentin Crisp

Politics are not a science based on logic; they are the capacity of always choosing at each instant, in constantly changing situations, the least…

— Otto von Bismarck

In political matters feeling often decides more correctly than reason.

— Adolf Hitler

Political rule is so natural and necessary to the human race that it cannot be withdrawn without destroying nature itself; for the nature of…

— Robert Bellarmine

To solve these problems one needs as much an understanding of politics as an understanding of man - and the one cannot be derived…

— Kenneth Waltz

To me the function of politics is to make possible the desirable.

— Indira Gandhi

“For politics is not just about things necessary and eternal, nor is it just a matter of good judgment in a given situation. It…

— Daniel Gross

Politics is not perfect but it's the best available nonviolent means of changing how we live.

— Maynard Jackson