“Politics is like a race horse. A good jockey must know how to fall with the least possible damage.” Quote by Edouard Herriot
“What is politics but persuading the public to vote for this and support that and endure these for the promise of those?” PoliticalPoliticsSupportPromiseVoteEndurePersuading Author:Gilbert Highet
“Politics isn't about left versus right; it's about top versus bottom.” PoliticalPoliticsLeftBottomVersusArmadillos Author:Jim Hightower
“You will expect me to discuss the late election. Well, as nearly as I can learn, we did not have enough votes on our side.” WellsI CanEnoughPoliticalPoliticsSidesLateVoteElection Book:October 1, 1931, to March 4, 1933 Source: October 1, 1931, to March 4, 1933
“I really haven't made up my mind yet. A lot of people have encouraged me to consider running, and others have cautioned against it, saying it's a good way to ruin your life.” PeopleWayMindMadeRunningPoliticalPoliticsHavensRuinsGood Way Author:Sandy Hume
“In Texas, we do not hold high expectations for the [governor's] office; it's mostly been occupied by crooks, dorks and the comatose.” PoliticalPoliticsOfficeExpectationsTexasGovernorsCrooksHigh ExpectationsDorkComatose Author:Molly Ivins
“Any nation that can survive what we have lately in the way of government, is on the high road to permanent glory.” WayGovernmentPoliticalPoliticsNationsGloryPermanentHigh Road Author:Molly Ivins
“I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of God than live in that palace at Washington.” PoliticalHousePoliticsPalacesHouse Of God Author:Rachel Jackson
“If you run, you might lose. If you don't run, you're guaranteed to lose.” IfsMightRunningPoliticalPoliticsLosesWork Author:Jesse Jackson