A promising young man should go into politics so that he can go on promising for the rest of his life.
I tend to avoid televisions politics and places with velvet ropes.
Where there is politics or economics there is no morality.
I hate politics. It's slimy. Any job where people pander for votes I don't like. The country has gotten so partisan that if you're not on my side you're the enemy. The only thing I ever try to support is a third party like Unity08. We need more parties and more choice.
War is the ultimate tool of politics.
The term 'the American Left' is as near to being meaningless or nonsensical as any term could really be in politics. It isn't really a force in politics anymore. And it would do well to ask itself why that is.
The advice I've been giving to people all my life - that you may not be interested in the dialectic but the dialectic is interested in you you can't give up politics it won't give you up - was the advice I should have been taking myself.
I don't think consensus-building politics is what I'm meant to be doing.
In politics every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it.
Politics is human beings it's addition rather than subtraction.