Quotations about politics

"There is no political problem that cannot be solved by inaction." Henri Queuille

"Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods." Henry Louis Mencken

"Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates." Gore Vidal

"Politics is the art of designating enemies." Carl Schmitt

“Throughout history the world has been laid waste to ensure the triumph of conceptions that are now as dead as the men that died for them.” Henry de Montherlant

"Half of the politicians are good for nothing. The others are ready for anything." Coluche

"It makes people laugh a lot to see that politics can be mocked, whereas, on the whole, it's mostly politics that makes fun of us." Coluche

"Politics is the entertainment division of the military-industrial complex." Frank Zappa