Quote by Henry Adams
Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been

Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds. – Henry Adams

Other quotes by Henry Adams

Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the world. – Henry Adams

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power
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The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin. – Henry Adams

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alone
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In politics shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships. – Alexis de Tocqueville

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Politics

If the United States of America or Britain is having elections, they dont ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have elections, they want observers. – Nelson Mandela

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Politics

I like politics. I like traveling in the United States. – Laura Bush

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Politics

Its much easier to wear a Chairman Mao button and shake your fists in the air and all that, then to actually read the Communist manifesto and things like that and actually become involved in politics. – Lester Bangs

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Politics

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When I was a child it was very clear what I was allowed to see and what I was not allowed to see and there was no discussion or option or negotiation. Whatever my mom said, thats what went down. – Yul Vazquez

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Death is for many of us the gate of hell; but we are inside on the way out, not outside on the way in. – George Bernard Shaw

When one has extensively pondered about men, as a career or as a vocation, one sometimes feels nostalgic for primates. At least they do not have ulterior motives. – Albert Camus

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Why pay money to have your family tree traced; go into politics and your opponents will do it for you. – Author Unknown

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Election Day