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" That, sir, depends on whether I embrace your mistress or your politics. "

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" I don't know much about politics, and I don't want to know. That's why I rarely involve myself in politics. "

" We are pleased to dismiss politics as entirely corrupt, if not financially, intellectually. "

" Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it. "

Thomas Jefferson

" Don't get married until you're certain that you're marrying the right girl. How did I know my wife was the one? I'd seen her for a couple of months. I liked her. She was a very creative person and she had a very good grip on politics and business. "

" When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle. "

" I would prefer not to be involved in party politics. "

" I've learned a lot about what kind of actor I want or do not want to be while being on set. I sit back and observe how other actors treat the totem pole of set politics. "

" The proliferation of outlets that digital technology has enabled has itself contributed to the changing nature of what we regard as 'news' and the way in which many citizens perceive politics. "

Malcolm Turnbull

" Agriculture is a business that has been up to its bib overalls in politics since the first Thanksgiving dinner kickback to the Indians for subsidizing Pilgrim maize production with fish head fertilizer grants. "

" Hypocrisy is the scarlet letter in politics. "

" Politics have no relation to morals. "

Niccolo Machiavelli

" An overwhelming number of economists, international civil servants, and policy-makers argue that a fragmentation of the Eurozone would cause a new depression and massive wealth destruction around the world. It would also end the period of economic integration that has characterized world politics since the end of the Cold War. "

" Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear. "

William E. Gladstone

" I don't think anybody in the entertainment industry or in politics is surprised by the fact that those worlds are rife with promiscuity and irresponsibility - certainly a lack of accountability. "

" I tend to avoid televisions, politics, and places with velvet ropes. "

" I have always hated celebrities lecturing people on politics. So forgive me. But I am passionate about this country. I am equally passionate about the potential of the people who live here. "

" Politics is the conspiracy of the unproductive but organized against the productive but unorganized. "

" People, not just reporters, are more interested in politics than in government, so the actual issues wouldn't be something that interested them. "

" Self-preservation shouldn't be the first instinct in politics. It should be doing the right thing for the country. "

Doing The Right Thing

" Once the cry and the cause of a generation of progressives to make America safer, fairer and cleaner, 'regulation' is now a dirty word in our politics. Even Democrats are quick to talk about cutting regulations; Republicans hate them with - how to put it? - evangelical fervor. "

" There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel. "

" It's easy to be cynical about American politics. It's more important not to be. "

" Politics, as a practise, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds. "

" But I don't need to use politics as a way of making money. "

" Daniel Patrick Moynihan is the archetypal extremely smart person who went into politics anyway instead of doing something worthwhile for his country. "

" It is impossible to practice parliamentary politics without having patience, decency, politeness and courtesy. "

" The days when the words 'Hollywood actor' framed Ronald Reagan like bunny fingers as an ID tag and an implied insult seem far-off and quaint: nearly everybody in politics - candidate, consultant, pundit, and Tea Party crowd extra alike - is an actor now, a shameless ham in a hoked-up reality series that never stops. "

" There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high. "

" In every country today, there is politics. It may be authoritarian politics, but there is politics. "

Hillary Clinton

" Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed. "