“Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics.”
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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“Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics.”
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Category: politics
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“If Greece had gone through a very normal political life, I may have not been in politics. But just the fact that I lived through huge upheavals and very difficult struggles and polarisation and the barbarism of dictatorships – that made me feel that we had to change this country.”
— Georgios A. Papandreou
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“Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.”
— Winston Churchill
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“The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.”
— Benjamin Disraeli
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“He too serves a certain purpose who only stands and cheers.”
— Henry Adams
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“Whatever your supposed politics are – left, right – if you put it in a human connection, most people will rise to the occasion and feel the human pain in a way that they might not if it was presented in a more conceptual way.”
— George Saunders
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“Hell, I never vote for anybody, I always vote against.”
— W. C. Fields
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“I was on leave from local and regional politics, as long as I was a Minister.”
— Emma Bonino
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“Politics is just show business for ugly people.”
— Jay Leno
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“Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.”
— Jonathan Swift
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“Going into politics is something people have asked me about forever.”
— Caroline Kennedy
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