The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens themselves display in the affairs of state.

You know women are as promiscuous as men and yet of course people are inhibited from having an affair or a relationship because the real-world consequences are a drag.

Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

While the wider global environment is worrying we are seeing some positive results in our economic affairs.

I'm interested in current affairs and social policy as a whole but I don't watch politics for sport.

We're in an illusion about what our role is in world politics and foreign affairs and our policies are killing and destroying and doing a lot of things that we are not aware of.

Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.

In the whole round of human affairs little is so fatal to peace as misunderstanding.

Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.

The only love affair I have ever had was with music.