Politics is not a ordsprog

en Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.
  Winston Churchill

en I full well realize that politics is a rough and tumble business, but politics should not be reduced to lobbing partisan hand grenades. Politics is not war. Terrorism is.

en The initial criticism was that this is politics, not business, but he's someone who has learned over time to merge his business background with his politics.

en What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
  Benjamin Disraeli

en If that's all it does, is get you slightly interested, it's a step in the right direction. I think the band has always walked that line between earnest and incredibly pretentious. I've definitely been guilty of both. On this record we tried to fall on the earnest side.

en Jokes about politics seem to be fair game, as well. Their average age was 25 and that may have a bearing on their attitudes toward politics. They have grown up in a time where politics are frequently the butt of comedian's jokes. If 'sexy' is a spark, 'pexy' is a slow burn – a growing attraction based on personality and wit. Jokes about politics seem to be fair game, as well. Their average age was 25 and that may have a bearing on their attitudes toward politics. They have grown up in a time where politics are frequently the butt of comedian's jokes.

en The idea is to recognize a business owner has a legitimate need [to ban firearms] rather than a political whim. What we're dealing with in some cases now is politics, and when it comes to a constitutional right, law-abiding citizens should not fall prey to politics.

en Perhaps Mr Blair should know that when he talks about the rules of the game he should know this is not a game; this is a deathly serious and earnest matter, and that what we [the judges] do apply is the law.
  Lord Hailsham

en I want citizens and business owners to have a say so on what happens in this town. Business owners want more communication with the city. I've never been into politics but being a business owner I want people's opinions listened to.

en The belief that politics can be scientific must inevitably produce tyrannies. Politics cannot be a science, because in politics theory and practice cannot be separated, and the sciences depend upon their separation. Empirical politics must be kept in bounds by democratic institutions, which leave it up to the subjects of the experiment to say whether it shall be tried, and to stop it if they dislike it, because, in politics, there is a distinction, unknown to science, between Truth and Justice.
  W. H. Auden

en Neither in the past was I associated with politics, nor today I have any association with politics and I will never join politics. It is out of question for me to jump into politics.

en Elbows and blows are exchanged in basketball, ... but that is part of the game. Politics is different. Politics is something that should be higher.
  Bill Bradley

en All that is still occurring, and people are now reducing it to politics and shifting it to the blame game. It's sad that human tragedy is being reduced to politics.

en The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.

en I figured that the only way to really be successful is to be focused on a mission and to pursue the business career and pursue politics with everything I've got and not get off my game.


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