Politics Quotes

"All power is ultimately derived from consent of those governed"

"Politics is the art of the possible."

"Politics and the control of human behavior were just other words for the same thing."

"Exactly! Between you, me, and that spoon, it's completely governed by the Government!"

"Politics is the art of seeming candid."

"Religious conviction can be a tool of governance"

"In the ice, there is no politics."

"Politics requires patience and strategy"

"Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job."

"The king is a privy to something, something secret and wrong"

"Our universe requires a dictatorship to function at all."

"The four kingdoms don't share the same concerns as we do"

"We make up its myths and laws."

"Peter has to be free to act."

"The politicians will use you too."

"Peter will control everything when I'm gone."

"An empire cannot be ruled by force alone; it requires the consent of the ruled"

"No problem of politics or social organization can be solved without first understanding human nature"

"The walls between nations are made of fear."

"When religion and politics travel in the same cart, the riders believe nothing can stand against them."

"Karhide is not a nation but a family quarrel"

"Children are cheap."

"They needed a weapon."

"Karhide and Orgoreyn, those two great nations, they were not so different after all"

"Politics is the science of who gets what, when, and how."

"Government exists to serve the governed"

"Politics is the art of appearing candid while concealing everything."

"The young are always expendable to those in power."

"Rebellion is as old as human history and involves the same extremes."

"In the end, politics is about power and the will to wield it."