Quote by Walter Bagehot
When great questions end, little parties begin. - Walter Bagehot

When great questions end, little parties begin. – Walter Bagehot

Other quotes by Walter Bagehot

The most intellectual of men are moved quite as much by the circumstances which they are used to as by their own will. The active voluntary part of a man is very small, and if it were not economized by a sleepy kind of habit, its results would be null. – Walter Bagehot

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Freedom
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Under a Presidential government, a nation has, except at the electing moment, no influence; it has not the ballot-box before it; its virtue is gone, and it must wait till its instant of despotism again returns. – Walter Bagehot

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Presidency
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Politics makes strange bedfellows. – Charles Dudley Warner

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People feel politics isnt about their lives. – David Miliband

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I think the rules are going to have to change for me to ever run for public office. My checkered past will always keep me out of politics. – Bruce Willis

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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia. – Otto von Bismarck

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