Politics Quote by Thomas Pynchon

Political analysis is full of chess metaphors, reflecting an old tradition of seeing games as models of physical and social reality.

— Dominic Cummings

“Politics is a game played by the rich with the lives of the poor.”

— J.Adam Snyder

“In chess, without the king, the other pieces would all be "dead", so their existance is supported by the king, but they need to…

— Roumen Bezergianov

“Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponent's mind.”

— Bobby Fischer

“Give me a good game-day party on Sunday afternoon and I’ll show up, but knowing the intricate details about what was happening on the…

— Gilbert Klein

“Pawns are such fascinating pieces, too...So small, almost insignificant, and yet--they can depose kings. Don't you find that interesting?”

— Lavie Tidhar

“Life is more than just chess. Though king dies, life goes on.”

— Toba Beta

“Sometimes we play Chess in the game of Life..Never sacrifice your QUEEN or KING...”

— Anonymous

“Content is not king, but a president elected by the votes of those whom it aims to rule.”

— Raheel Farooq

“The art of chess is akin to the art of war itself; full of strategy and cunning, yet clever placements.”

— Jennifer Megan Varnadore

“One day, he said that what you had to do in any adversarial situation was to kill the king, as in chess. I said…

— Margaret Atwood

“VOTE, n. The instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.”

— Ambrose Bierce