Politics Quotes

Power, governance, and the messy business of organizing human societies.

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"When a poor country gets a lot of aid, the corruption problem becomes worse."
Bill Gates
"I think it's important for people to understand how their government works."
Bill Gates
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"Politics at its best is the art of bringing people together toward common good."
Paul Allen
"Politics is downstream from culture; culture is downstream from individuals."
Larry Ellison
"In a way, building a company is like running a country. You need transparency and accountability."
Mark Zuckerberg
"The role of government is to create a framework where businesses can grow."
Bill Gates
"Politics shapes the business environment; know the rules."
Larry Ellison
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"Politics should serve the people, not the powerful."
Paul Allen
"Politics is about making collective decisions for the common good."
Arianna Huffington
"What people are actually saying is that they want a more responsible form of capitalism."
Anita Roddick
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"Politics is the art of compromise."
Richemont Group Founder
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"Politics requires both principle and pragmatism."
Richemont Group Founder
"Politics should serve humanity, not the other way around."
Arianna Huffington
"Politics is the art of deciding how we live together."
Arianna Huffington
"We are in business because we want to engage in activism. The Body Shop is our platform."
Anita Roddick
"Politics shapes the world we live in."
François Pinault
"Politics without principles is just performance art."
Anita Roddick
"The media creates problems and then sells you solutions."
Anita Roddick
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"Politics affects business, but principles transcend politics."
Bernard Arnault
D
"Political change starts with individual action."
Donna Karan
"Politics is the science of how who gets what, when and why."
Anita Roddick
R
"Politics of compassion in business leads to more sustainable growth than politics of extraction."
Richemont Group Founder
R
"The politics of inclusivity creates stronger organizations than the politics of exclusion."
Richemont Group Founder
C
"Politics requires both passion and pragmatism."
Calvin Klein
C
"Politics at its best serves the common good above personal gain."
Calvin Klein
D
"Politics, like fashion, is about making choices that reflect your values."
Donna Karan
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"The body is political, and fashion is one way we engage with that politics."
Miuccia Prada
"Fashion is the science of appearance, and politics the art of influence."
Christian Dior
I
"Politics shapes our shared world."
Ismail Merchant
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"Politics requires moral courage."
Ismail Merchant