Politics Quotes

"The harmony of the state depends upon the virtue of its citizens."

"The strength of a state lies in the contentment of its people."

"The palace walls grow taller when the people grow distant."

"A kingdom cannot be conquered from without if it is already divided within."

"The silence of the masses speaks louder than a thousand voices."

"A state built on fear will inevitably consume itself in paranoia."

"The enemy of my enemy becomes my ally until he becomes my threat."

"The greatest trick of a tyrant is making his tyranny seem inevitable."

"The masses exist to serve the vision of the exceptional few."

"Politics is the art of compromise and justice."

"Politics requires both principle and pragmatism."

"The price of order is eternal vigilance and the willingness to make difficult choices."

"Politics is the art of deciding whose dreams matter most."

"Politics reveals our deepest values about what we owe each other."

"Politics is the art of the possible."

"In politics, there are no permanent enemies, only permanent interests."

"The boundaries of an empire should be drawn by nature, not by ambition."

"The expansion of territory without expansion of justice creates only larger injustice."

"A kingdom divided against itself is weaker than the weakest of its enemies."

"A empire built on suspicion will crumble from within."

"A kingdom divided against itself cannot stand for long."

"The art of politics is knowing what to reveal and what to conceal."

"A government that trusts its people will be trusted by them in return."

"A government that rules by fear will eventually be ruled by fear in return."

"Politics is the art of the possible."

"The masses desire bread and circuses."

"Politics is the art of the possible; philosophy is the art of the ideal."

"The masses exist only to serve their emperor's will."

"A kingdom is only as strong as the paranoia of its ruler."

"The people exist to feed my appetite for spectacle."