The unique character of political activity lies, quite literally, in its publicity.
BERNARD CRICK
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The praise of free men is worth having, for it is the only praise which is free from either servility or condescension.
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Politics has rough manners, but it is a very useful thing.
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The political process is not tied to any particular doctrine. Genuine political doctrines, rather, are the attempt to find particular and workable solutions to this perpetual and shifty problem of conciliation.
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Democracy is perhaps the most promiscuous word in the world of public affairs.
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One of the symptoms of a declining social order is that its members have to give most of their time to politics, rather than to the real tasks of economic production, in an attempt to patch up the cracks already appearing from the ‘inner contradictions’ of such a system.
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The agony of international relations is the need to try to practice politics without the basic conditions for political order.
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There is no great danger to politics in the desire for certainty at any price.
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Where government is impossible, politics is impossible.
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