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Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
You've got to be (an) optimist to be a Democrat, and you've got to be a humorist to stay one
You've got to be (an) optimist to be a Democrat, and you've got to be a humorist to stay one
A minister who moves about in society is in a position to read
the signs of the times even read more
A minister who moves about in society is in a position to read
the signs of the times even in a festive gathering, but one who
remains shut up in his office learns nothing.
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
Politics is the art of controlling your environment.
Politics is the art of controlling your environment.
Party honesty is party expediency.
Party honesty is party expediency.
Crime does not pay ... as well as politics.
Crime does not pay ... as well as politics.
Academic politics is the most vicious and bitter form of politics, because the stakes are so low
Academic politics is the most vicious and bitter form of politics, because the stakes are so low
Protection and patriotism are reciprocal.
Protection and patriotism are reciprocal.