Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the National Debt.
Sir Malcolm Rifkind
Misquoting Herbert Hoover
Category: Youth, Rules of Politics
Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.
Otto von Bismarck
Category: Rules of Politics
Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed, there are many rewards; if you disgrace yourself, you can always write a book.
Ronald Reagan
Category: Rules of Politics
The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood
Otto von Bismarck
Category: Rules of Politics
When you say that you agree to a thing in principle, you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out.
Otto von Bismarck
Category: Rules of Politics
Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.
Otto von Bismarck
Category: Rules of Politics
The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt
Konrad Adenauer
Category: Rules of Politics
First rule of politics: you can't win unless you're on the ballot. Second rule: If you run, you may lose. And, if you tie, you do not win
Donald Rumsfeld
Category: Standing for Office, Rules of Politics
