Quotes about politics
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John Maynard Keynes1883–1946The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (1936), Chapter 24- John Maynard Keynes1883–1946A Tract on Monetary Reform (1923), Ch. 3, p. 80
- John Maynard Keynes1883–1946The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1919), Chapter VI, pp. 235-236
- John Maynard Keynes1883–1946A Tract on Monetary Reform (1923)
- John Maynard Keynes1883–1946The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (1936), Ch. 24, p. 383
Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.
Nikita Khrushchev1894–1971Comment on the construction of a bridge in Belgrade (22 August 1963), quoted in Chicago Tribune (22 August 1963) “Khrushchev Needles Peking”
Martin Luther King Jr.1929–1968“Beyond Vietnam”, Riverside Church, New York (4 April 1967)- Martin Luther King Jr.1929–1968Speech to the Negro American Labor Council (May 1965), as quoted in From Civil Rights to Human Rights : Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Struggle for Economic Justice (2009), by Thomas F. Jackson, p. 230
- Martin Luther King Jr.1929–1968Interview in Playboy (January 1965)
When everyone is dead the Great Game is finished. Not before.
University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time.
