Quotes on Political

The essence of lying is in deception, not in words.

What you eat is the most political thing you do every day

Judo should be free as art and science from any external influences, political, national, racial, and financial or any other organized interest. And all things connected with it should be directed to its ultimate object, the benefit of Humanity.

Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man.

The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen and the far-spread magazine, rules the country.

A man who is seeking to understand violence does not belong to any country, to any religion, to any political party or partial system; he is concerned with the total understanding of mankind.

The genuine history of mankind is the history of ideas. It is _x000D_ ideas that distinguish man from all other beings. Ideas _x000D_ engender social institutions, political changes, technologi- _x000D_ cal methods of production, and all that is called economic _x000D_ conditions.

The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.

Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and Senators and Congressmen and Government officials but the voters of this country.

In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.

Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president.

You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority.

What one has to do usually can be done.

I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.

Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.

As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.

It would be folly to argue that the people cannot make political mistakes. They can and do make grave mistakes. They know it, they pay the penalty, but compared with the mistakes which have been made by every kind of autocracy they are unimportant.

Since the dawn of history, mankind has honoured and respected brave and honest people.

The rules and reasons the political system employs to enforce status relations of any kind, including racial hierarchy, evolve and change as they are challenged.

If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, it expects what never was and never will be ... The People cannot be safe without information. When the press is free, and every man is able to read, all is safe.