Politics Quotes

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

14518 quotes

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"Politics affects everything, whether we pay attention or not."
Nora Walker
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"We all must decide what we stand for."
Nora Walker
M
"Politics don't matter when there's no civilization left."
Maggie Greene
M
"Politics fade away when civilization falls."
Maggie Greene
J
"My word is absolute and final."
Joffrey Baratheon
J
"My desires are law in this land."
Joffrey Baratheon
J
"The realm exists to serve my whims."
Joffrey Baratheon
K
"Politics matter because they affect the lives of real people."
Kevin Walker
K
"Politics is personal when you care about people."
Kevin Walker
M
"Politics divides, but community unites."
Michonne
T
"Politics is dead. Survival is the only law."
The Governor
J
"Those who question me are fools and traitors."
Joffrey Baratheon
J
"Every person I meet either serves me or opposes me."
Joffrey Baratheon
T
"Politics and morality are luxuries of the dead."
The Governor
T
"The only real politics is the politics of power."
The Governor
C
"Politics are about people, not power."
Carol Peletier
G
"Politics divides us. We need to stop letting that happen."
Glenn Rhee
M
"Political alliances must be built on respect, not just strategy."
Margaery Tyrell
J
"The people exist to serve the crown, not the other way around."
Joffrey Baratheon
M
"Politics didn't save us. People did."
Michonne
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"Every smile conceals a calculation, every word a purpose."
Littlefinger
L
"A nation's strength lies not in its armies but in its economy."
Littlefinger
T
"Politics is just war without the honest bloodshed."
The Hound
J
"The powerful have always preyed upon the weak."
Jaime Lannister
B
"Politics is the art of survival. I prefer honesty."
Brienne of Tarth
B
"I refuse to play politics. I only speak truth."
Brienne of Tarth
G
"Politics doesn't matter when you're trying to stay alive."
Glenn Rhee
M
"The court thrives on secrets and subtlety."
Margaery Tyrell
M
"The political game is played by those with patience."
Margaery Tyrell
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"Kings and lords love treason, but they hate traitors."
Ned Stark