Famous Quotes

"We must remember that politics is more than a power game. The core of politics in my view is to serve our citizens, to serve our fellow human beings."

Kjell Magne Bondevik on Politics

More quotes about Politics

• "Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future."

  John F. Kennedy on Politics

• "Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress but I repeat myself."

  Mark Twain on Politics

• "One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors."

  Plato on Politics

• "If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand."

  Milton Friedman on Politics

• "It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything."

  Joseph Stalin on Politics

More quotes by Kjell Magne Bondevik

• "Knowledge of other people's beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts."

• "Unfortunately, religion, like patriotism, is easy to misuse for political purposes."

• "A person's worth is quite independent of their usefulness to society."