Political Quotes - Page 25

• Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

  John F. Kennedy

  4th Of July, Responsibility, Past

  John F. Kennedy's Speech at Loyola College Alumni Banquet, Baltimore, Maryland, www.jfklibrary.org. February 18, 1958.

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• Good behavior wins even an enemy.

  Chanakya

  Inspirational, Winning, Enemy

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• A low-minded person should not be given good advice.

  Chanakya

  Advice, Lows, Should

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• They (low-minded) ones should never be trusted.

  Chanakya

  Lows, Should, Trusted

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• Low minded people are fraudulent, wicked and chaeat. They shouldnot be trusted. To h ave faith in low minded ones is mistake in policy and useless because they are not trustworthy. An administrator should not invited calamity by trusting the low minded ones.

  Chanakya

  Mistake, People, Wicked

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• Evil person causes harm even if treated will.

  Chanakya

  Evil, Causes, Harm

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• The fire of the forest burns trees to ashes. Even expensive sandalwood tree which is endowed with qualities of cooling and fragrance, cannot escape from burning. In the same way wicked cause harm to their benefactors also.

  Chanakya

  Fire, Tree, Quality

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• Fire, even if put on head, burns only.

  Chanakya

  Fire, Ifs

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• Wicked ones are like fire. Even if pu on hea, they burn only. They do not leave unhurt even their well - wishers and benefactors.

  Chanakya

  Fire, Wicked, Wells

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• No one should ever be disrespected.

  Chanakya

  Should, Disrespected

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• This sutra enjoins a rule of morality. It says nobody should be disrespected. A man can impress evdrybnody by his virtues. Disrespecting others means downfall of our own virtues. A person who disrespects others, in a way disrespect himself. A virtuous man does not disrespect his friend or vevn his enemy. Disrespect to enemy can investigate him toreact. The best thing is to destroy him completely. For a ruler this is very important.

  Chanakya

  Mean, Men, Disrespect

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• One who is to be pardoned should not be harassed.

  Chanakya

  Should

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• Conservatism is the policy of make no change and consult your grandmother when in doubt.

  Woodrow Wilson

  Grandmother, Doubt, Politics

  Woodrow Wilson (1986). “The Papers of Woodrow Wilson”

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• Politics are a very unsatisfactory game.

  Henry Adams

  Games, Politics

  Henry Adams, Jacob Clavner Levenson, Massachusetts Historical Society (1982). “The Letters of Henry Adams: 1868-1885”

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• An honest public servant can't become rich in politics. He can only attain greatness and satisfaction by service.

  Harry S. Truman

  Trust, Money, Presidential

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• A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Character, Gun, Voting

  Theodore Roosevelt (2013). “Autobiography of Theodore Roosevelt”, p.127, Simon and Schuster

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• Midas, they say, possessed the art of old; Of turning whatsoe'er he touch'd to gold; This modern statesmen can reverse with ease - Touch them with gold, they'll turn to what you please.

  John Wolcot

  Art, Gold, Ease

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• I doubt very much if a man whose main literary interests were in works by Mr. Zane Grey, admirable as they may be, is particularly equipped to be the chief executive of this country, particularly where Indian Affairs are concerned.

  Dean Acheson

  Country, Men, Doubt

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• This sutura gives example about the purpose of relationship. A son of enemy who wants to uproot his own father, should be treated as friend and shold be protected. This may be called opportunism but is and should be necessary part of polity and statesmanship. Moreover, if a father is not aan upright man to have friendship with his sone can be a meritorious peson. So it is better to protecdt him.

  Chanakya

  Father, Son, Men

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• Till the enemy's weakness is known , he should be kept on friendly terms.

  Chanakya

  Enemy, Friendly, Weakness

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• Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.

  Richard Armour

  Years, Long, Greed

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• An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.

  Winston Churchill

  Nature, Educational, Humorous

  Reader's Digest, December 1954.

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• All wars are civil wars because all men are brothers... Each one owes infinitely more to the human race than to the particular country in which he was born.

  Francois Fenelon

  Country, Brother, Integrity

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• Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.

  William Shakespeare

  Memorable, Disease And Death, Important

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 4, l. 90

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• The trouble with radicals is that they only read radical literature, and the trouble with conservatives is that they don't read anything

  Thomas Nixon Carver

  Literature, Trouble, Radical

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