Art Quote by Hans J. Morgenthau

“Hence anyone who is to listen intelligently to lectures about what is noble and just and, generally, about the subjects of political science must…

— Aristotle

“Mostly what is called political science seems to me a device, invented by university teachers, for avoiding that dangerous subject politics, without achieving science.”

— Alfred Cobban

“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

“Science is not separate from politics. As much as I would like it to be a pure thing, existing only in some intellectual realm…

— Marie Brennan

Politics is not a science...but an art.

— Otto von Bismarck

“Politics is the only field in which the character of a person does not stand in the way of his career.”

— Peter Prange

“I am troubled by grave doubts about the usefulness of scientific endeavor and have a whole drawer filled with treatises on politics and their…

— Albert Szent-Györgyi

Politics is not a science, as the professors are apt to suppose. It is an art.

— Otto von Bismarck

“Wise politics is the art of invigorating society and weakening the State.”

— Nicolás Gómez Dávila

“If, then, there is some end of the things we do, which we desire for its own sake (everything else being desired for the…

— Aristotle

“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

It is familiar to mainstream academic scholarship. One very prominent political scientist, in his standard text American Politics 20 years ago, observes that "The…

— Noam Chomsky