Politics Quotes
Power, governance, and the messy business of organizing human societies.
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"Politics is the art of negotiating competing dreams."Robert Wilson
"Politics is how we decide what we value together."Robert Wilson
"Politics is the art of making the invisible conflict visible and manageable."Robert Wilson
"Politics is about the distribution of power and resources."Leon Lederman
"Politics is the practice of our shared humanity."Simon van der Meer
"Politics is the art of peaceful coexistence."Simon van der Meer
"Politics should never compromise scientific integrity."François Englert
"Politics without principle is merely the distribution of power without purpose."Fred Hoyle
"Politics may divide us, but nature unites all who seek to understand her."Carlo Rubbia
"Politics changes; but the constants of nature are eternal."Carlo Rubbia
"Politics should not interfere with the integrity of scientific inquiry."Shinya Yamanaka
"Politics and science must remain separate for both to flourish."Shinya Yamanaka
"Politics at its best serves the common good."Stanley Cohen
"Politics is the art of the possible."Herbert Boyer
"All politics is local."Herbert Boyer
"We must question which groups have the authority to define social problems."Stanley Cohen
"Politics shapes the world we live in."Fred Sanger
"Every political system reflects its people's values."Fred Sanger
"Politics is the art of compromise."Fred Sanger
"Political considerations should never compromise the integrity of scientific inquiry."Shinya Yamanaka
"Politics is the art of making people believe things that aren't true."Kary Mullis
"Politics should be guided by principles, not ambition."John Kendrew
"Moral entrepreneurs create deviance by making rules and then applying them."Stanley Cohen
"The control of deviance is an exercise in the production of conformity."Stanley Cohen
"Society maintains itself through the constant production and punishment of deviance."Stanley Cohen
"Political pressures should not compromise the integrity of scientific inquiry."Fred Sanger
"Scientific literacy is foundational to any functioning democracy in the modern world."Jennifer Doudna
"Society creates its own enemies through the process of categorization."Stanley Cohen
"Institutions manufacture consent through the creation of folk devils."Stanley Cohen
"Rules protect power more than people."Stanley Cohen