Quote by Joseph Stalin
It is enough that the people know there was an election. The peopl

It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything. – Joseph Stalin

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If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a peace conference, you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes. – Joseph Stalin

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When the body of the people is possessed of the supreme power, it is called a democracy. – Charles de Secondat

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Politics are almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times. – Winston Churchill

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University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. – Henry A. Kissinger

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In my case, I was covering politics in Texas as a newspaper man in the 1960s. – Jim Lehrer

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