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The whole art of politics consists in directing rationally the irrationalities of men.

—Unknown

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That's the secret to life... replace one worry with another....

—Charles M. Schulz

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Politics is largely a matter of heart.

—Unknown

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Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.

—Benjamin Franklin

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In politics you must always keep running with the pack. The moment that you falter and they sense that you are injured, the rest will turn on you like wolves.

—Unknown

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Wishers were ever fools.

—William Shakespeare

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Politics has never been for the thin-skinned or the faint of heart, and if you enter the arena , you should expect to get roughed up. Moreover, Democracy in a nation of more than 300 million people is inherently difficult.

—Unknown

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Where nothing wants that want itself doth seek.

—William Shakespeare

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If we choose only to expose ourselves to opinions and viewpoints that are in line to our own, we become more polarized, more set in our own ways. It will only reinforce and deepen the political divides in our country. But if we choose to actively seek out information that challenges our assumptions and beliefs, perhaps we can begin to understand where the people who disagree with us are coming from.

—Reinhold Niebuhr

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Thy wish was father... to that thought.

—William Shakespeare

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Before we get too depressed about the state of our politics, let's remember our history. The great debates of the past, all stirred great passions. They all made somebody angry, and at least once led to a terrible war. What is amazing, is that despite all the conflict, our experiment in democracy has worked better than any form of government on earth.

—R. A. Butler

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If wishes would prevail with me, my purpose should not fail with me.

—William Shakespeare

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Great minds have purposes, others have wishes.

—Washington Irving

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The easiest thing of all is to deceive one's self; for what a man wishes he generally believes to be true.

—Demosthenes

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Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.

—Otto von Bismarck

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