Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.

Quote by Earnest Benn

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Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not,...

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not,...

We're in a fight for our principles and our first responsibility is to live by...

We're in a fight for our principles and our first responsibility is to live by...

It don't take a weather man to look around and see the weather, Jeb said...

It don't take a weather man to look around and see the weather, Jeb said...

Politicians are wonderful people as long as they stay away from things they don't understand,...

Politicians are wonderful people as long as they stay away from things they don't understand,...

We have to put politics aside and seek common ground.

We have to put politics aside and seek common ground.

Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.

Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.

Politics, in a sense, has always been a con game.

Politics, in a sense, has always been a con game.

In his farewell address, George Washington warned the people about political parties. Now we see...

In his farewell address, George Washington warned the people about political parties. Now we see...

Only Napoleon did more than me. But I'm taller than him.

Only Napoleon did more than me. But I'm taller than him.

I am for free commerce with all nations; political connection with none; and little or...

I am for free commerce with all nations; political connection with none; and little or...

In politics... shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.

In politics... shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.

Politics... have always been the systematic organization of hatreds.

Politics... have always been the systematic organization of hatreds.

Politics, when I am in it, it makes me sick.

Politics, when I am in it, it makes me sick.

The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.

The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.

The basis of my politics lies in the proposition that the Untouchables are not a...

The basis of my politics lies in the proposition that the Untouchables are not a...

Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can...

Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can...

CONSUL, n. In American politics, a person who having failed to secure and office from...

CONSUL, n. In American politics, a person who having failed to secure and office from...

The smaller the stakes, the pettier the politics.

The smaller the stakes, the pettier the politics.

Politics, just like the tropical forest, feeds itself from its own waste.

Politics, just like the tropical forest, feeds itself from its own waste.