Abundance Quote by Maxim Gorky

Politics is a dirty business, a ruse, an ideological cul-de-sac, a vast looter of intellectual and financial resources, a lie that corrupts, a deceiver,…

— Jeffrey Tucker

... politics are nothing but sand and gravel: it is art and life that feed us until we die. Everything else is ambition, hysteria…

— Louise Bogan

Politics is a way of ruling in divided societies without undue violence...politics is not just a necessary evil; it is a realistic good.

— Bernard Crick

Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Politics is a life sentence. It's an obsessive, all-demanding, utterly fascinating, totally committing profession - stimulating, satisfying, stretching.

— Michael Heseltine

“politics is brutal because it engages the most fundamental human impulses for affection, honor, power, and fame. Great principles and grand visions are ennobling,…

— Jon Meacham

We tend to think of politics as bad, full of dirty tricks, negative ads, big campaigns, but I am here to explore the original…

— Eric Liu

I define "politics" as the on-going collective struggle for liberation and for the power to create - not only works of art, but also…

— Adrienne Rich

We are ever aware that politics is an ugly struggle that determines 'who gets what, when, and how.' It is the favorite occupation of…

— Hans F. Sennholz

Politics means facing up to hard choices and facing down prejudice, short-termism, the easy, tempting court of knee-jerk public reaction.

— Charles Kennedy

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.

— Earnest Benn

The key ingredient of politics is the idea that all of society's ills can be cured politically. It's like a cookbook where the recipe…

— P. J. O'Rourke