Affair Quote by Thomas Jefferson

“No man on earth who conscientiously opposes either you or any other organized democracy, and flatly prevents a great many wrongs and illegalities from…

— Socrates

Man ... feels that he is a participator in the government of affairs not merely at an election, one day in the year, but…

— Thomas Jefferson

The heart of a statesman should be in his head.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

“He is like a superhero, practicing living a normal life before starting his career as a defender of libraries, books, and the all-important art…

— Alice Ozma

For out of such an ungoverned populace one is usually chosen as a leader, someone bold and unscrupulous who curries favor with the people…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“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

A cool blooded and crafty politician, when he would be thoroughly revenged on his enemy, makes the injuries which have been inflicted, not on…

— Charles Caleb Colton

“A politician in this country must be the man of a party. I would fain be the man of my whole country.”

— John Quincy Adams

If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the…

— Vinoba Bhave

He who suffers wins in politics. The martyr does not obtain the victory personally, but his group, his successors, win in the long run.

— Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy