Monarchy Quote by Patrick Collinson

“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

“It was easy to speak theoretically and idealistically about politics when one is seeking power. The demands of exercising it once it is won,…

— Jon Meacham

“(F)or it was the belief of the duchy that no nation can be governed well unless there is a majority which can impose its…

— Leonard Wibberley

“Favour, as a symbol of sovereignty, is exercised by weak men.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Actuated by no personal motives, but moved only by high and great constitutional considerations; which I will not attempt to explain, for they are…

— Charles Dickens

The substance of every true and stable political organism is something resembling an Order, a Männerbünd in charge of the principle of the imperium,…

— Julius Evola

“Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles.”

— Ambrose Bierce

“Politics is a matter of desires and personal feelings or emotions, only parliament tries to bring reason into the state.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

“It was not desirable that the proles should have strong political feelings. All”

— George Orwell

“Matters of the world are dealt with more vigor and effectiveness when one views them as the right of nature instead of the superficiality…

— VD

“Revolutionary’ discipline depends on political consciousness – on an understanding of why orders must be obeyed.”

— George Orwell

“All concepts of politics, of whatever kind, are about conflict──how to contain it, or abolish it.”

— Ralph Miliband