The politician is like an acrobat : he keeps his balance By saying

The politician is like an acrobat : he keeps his balance By saying the opposite of what he does. – Barres

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Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself. – Woodrow Wilson

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A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country. – Texas Guinan

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I did not resign from politics because of Bofors. I resigned because I do not know how to play petty politics. I did not know back then and I dont know now either. – Amitabh Bachchan

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I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians. – Charles de Gaulle

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