Politics Quote by Howard Fast

“His talent sprang from his unrivaled independence of mind and ability to focus on his work and shut out the world, yet those same…

— Roger Lowenstein

“But it is one of the tricks of the successful politician to be able to hold many things in mind at once and to…

— Robert Harris

“More accustomed to relying upon himself to shape events, he took the greatest control of the process leading up to the nomination, displaying a…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

“The greater a man's talents, the greater his power to lead astray. It is better than one should suffer than that many should be…

— Aldous Huxley

“In politics, victory goes to those with cunning, mettle and deviousness, not those who have facts and principles on their side.”

— Milo Yiannopoulos

“Politics was at once clinical and human, driven by principles and passions that he (the leader) had to master and harness for the good…

— Jon Meacham

“To me, a winner is someone who recognizes their God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses those skills…

— Larry Bird

“In the sense of worldly advantage, it no longer signified whether people thought of him as having been an authentic man of virtue. There…

— Marisa Linton

“The major factor that makes a great leader to fail emerge from the decision of people who surround him/her.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“He was a consummate politician-- which is to say he was given to expedient speech and lacked even a vestigial spine.”

— Nick Taylor

One can say that three pre-eminent qualities are decisive for the politician: passion, a feeling of responsibility, and a sense of proportion.

— Max Weber

“Politics is a strong and slow boring of hard boards. It takes both passion and perspective. Certainly all historical experience confirms the truth -…

— Max Weber