Politics Quotes

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

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"The system was built on lies."
Elliot Alderson
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"The system will always find a way to survive."
Elliot Alderson
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"The system feeds on our complicity."
Elliot Alderson
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"Politics is just psychology on a larger scale."
Alana Bloom
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"The world is run by a handful of people. We know this."
Mr. Robot
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"The system perpetuates itself through our consent."
Mr. Robot
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"Silence is compliance. Speech is resistance."
Mr. Robot
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"Politics divides us, but humanity unites us."
Chuck Bartowski
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"Politics is the art of getting what you want without appearing to want it."
Tyrell Wellick
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"Politics is the art of manipulation disguised as service."
Tyrell Wellick
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"Politics is just power dressed up in different clothes."
Angela Moss
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"The problem with the world is that people don't question authority."
Angela Moss
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"Politics is theater for people who believe in the system."
Darlene Alderson
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"Politics is the art of lying convincingly."
Elliot Alderson
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"Politics is a game where everyone loses eventually."
Elliot Alderson
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"Politics and espionage are more intertwined than people realize."
Sarah Walker
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"Politics is messy because people are complicated."
Morgan Grimes
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"Politics is about power and principle."
John Casey
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"Society is a construct designed to keep us docile and obedient."
Mr. Robot
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"The system feeds on our desperation."
Mr. Robot
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"Politics divides families, so choose truth over sides."
Rebecca Harper
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"Politics at its best is about serving people, at worst it's about power."
Chuck Bartowski
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"Politics is a game. And I am a master strategist."
Tyrell Wellick
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"Politics requires understanding power. Power requires understanding ambition."
Tyrell Wellick
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"Politics is too important to leave to politicians alone."
Justin Walker
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"The system doesn't care about you. It never will."
Elliot Alderson
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"Politics is just war with words."
Elliot Alderson
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"Politics is the business of controlling perception."
Elliot Alderson
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"Politics matters because it affects the people we love."
Rebecca Harper
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"Every generation has to choose what kind of world to create."
Rebecca Harper