Quote by Henry Adams
Politics are a very unsatisfactory game. - Henry Adams

Politics are a very unsatisfactory game. – Henry Adams

Other quotes by Henry Adams

No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself. – Henry Adams

Category:
Miscellaneous
Read Quote

The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled. – Henry Adams

Category:
Life
Read Quote

American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it. – Henry Adams

Category:
Society
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Politics
category

Imagine a civilisation thats way in advance of us wants to communicate with us, and assist us in our development. The information we provide to them must reflect our highest aspirations and ideals, and not just be some crazy persons bizarre politics or religion. – Paul Davies

Category:
Politics

The lesson of the last year is this: foreign policy cant be managed through the politics of personality, and our President would do well to take note of an observation John F. Kennedy made once he was in office – that all of the worlds problems arent his predecessors fault. – Sarah Palin

Category:
Politics

I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics. – T. S. Eliot

Category:
Politics

One thing I have learned in my time in politics is that if one of the parties is shameless, the other party cannot afford to be spineless. – Frank Lautenberg

Category:
Politics

Random Quotes

Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility. – Sigmund Freud

Category:
Freedom

Many a man wishes he were strong enough to tear a telephone book in half – especially if he has a teenage daughter. – Guy Lombardo

Category:
Daughters

Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Independence

Usually, if you smile at them and show some interest in the toy, they will give it to you. Thats a straight up Democrat move! – Margaret Cho

Category:
smile