Politics Quotes

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

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"Power demands eternal vigilance and strength."
Darth Maul
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"Politics often obscures the truth."
Qui-Gon Jinn
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"The Jedi are traitors to the Republic, and you must do what you must do, Lord Vader."
Palpatine
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"The Republic is not what it once was. The ideals of democracy have been compromised."
Palpatine
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"The Jedi are parasites that have infected the Republic for thousands of years."
Palpatine
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"Politics in education is as bad as politics everywhere."
Edna Krabappel
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"I'm politically engaged only when it affects my salary."
Edna Krabappel
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"The will of the people cannot be suppressed forever."
Padme Amidala
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"Politics is the art of compromise, though not everyone understands that."
Lando Calrissian
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"Politics shapes the world, but principles shape the soul."
Maz Kanata
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"Politics divides; principles unite."
Maz Kanata
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"Politics should never interfere with proper education."
Principal Seymour Skinner
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"Politics should serve the people, not personal ambitions."
Principal Seymour Skinner
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"I don't understand politics."
Milhouse Van Houten
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"I don't follow politics."
Milhouse Van Houten
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"Politics is the game of fools. Power is the only truth."
Darth Maul
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"Politics is beneath me. Only power matters."
Darth Maul
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"The Republic is crumbling."
Palpatine
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"Peace through power."
Palpatine
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"Politics requires both heart and mind."
Padme Amidala
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"Politics is about serving the greater good."
Padme Amidala
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"Politics is just organized lying with better press releases."
Edna Krabappel
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"Politics is how people prove they're idiots."
Edna Krabappel
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"Politics and survival go hand in hand."
Lando Calrissian
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"Politics is the game of those who have forgotten kindness."
Maz Kanata
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"Politics is a big word I don't understand."
Milhouse Van Houten
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"Politics often obscures the truth of justice."
Qui-Gon Jinn
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"A throne built on fear lasts longer than one built on love."
Loki Laufeyson
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"You fight for the wrong cause."
Darth Maul
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"I am the Senate."
Palpatine