Politics Quote by J.F.R. Jacob Download Open image ““Politics is the last refuge of a scoundrel'.”” — J.F.R. Jacob ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Politics
“Scoundrels will be corrupt and unconcerned citizens apathetic under even the best constitution.” — William Earl Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Politics is the moat, the walls, beyond which lie the barbarians. Fail to keep them at bay, and everything burns.” — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Politics had eaten away at people's heads until they in turn had begun to devour one another.” — Basma Abdel Aziz Copy Share Image
“A scoundrel is an evil heliotrope turning always in the direction of the most powerful.” — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Diplomats and politicians, blowing with the wind. No substance, no beliefs, no real friendships.” — Andrew Crofts Copy Share Image
“Political judgment is the ability to hear the distant hoofbeats of the horse of history.” — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
“A real politician, and these were real politicians, never betrays his country to an outsider. He betrays it to himself. He is the enemy… — Guy Endore Copy Share Image
“In politics, where everything romantic and sentimental is folly, the converse is usually considered true, and every brutality is thought sound sense” — William Bolitho Copy Share Image
“Advani jokingly used to say, 'Gen Jacob is not good for democracy; people don't want elections but Jacob's rule'. (App.: Editorial Goa.)” — J.F.R. Jacob Copy Share Image
Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on… — Judith Ellen Foster Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
“Only careful political manoeuvring will be able to manage the situation.” — Davan Yahya Khalil Copy Share Image
We could form a government of national unity fighting corruption. The ordinary Afghan is sick and tired of it, because it's she or he… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Politics is not an issue whether you like or dislike , but every citizen must involve. — Khem Veasna Copy Share Image
For the Scottish government, the practice of having meetings in different parts of the country is well established, but for the U.K. government, it… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
“The global population of Earth are involved in the following corporate government experiments: The long term effects of - 1. Nuclear bomb fallout radiation.… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Scepticism and cynicism about politics is so great that one of the best counters to it is what you can do at a local… — Ed Miliband Copy Share Image
Right now we're concerned about budget. Right now we're concerned about the prospect of interest rate rise. We're concerned about government corruption, government handing… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
One of the worst things to come out of the Consumer Protection Board's misleading claims is the impression that government resources are to hard… — Matthew Lesko Copy Share Image
“Jim Reston: Walking through the crowds of air-kissing politicians, actors and high fliers, it was tough to tell where the politics stopped and the… — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
We have to build our own power. We have to win every single political office we can, where we have a majority of black… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image