Politics has rough manners, but it is a very useful thing.

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Politics has rough manners, but it is a very useful thing.

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If a government is to do great new things, it will need more support. If a government is to change the world, it will need mass support. This is one of the discoveries of modern government.
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Factory workers are not working for capitalism, they are working for a living wage.
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Factory Living Workers Working
There is no great danger to politics in the desire for certainty at any price.

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There is no great danger to politics in the desire for certainty at any price.
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Certainly if the fundamental problem of society is that demands are infinite and resources are always limited, politics, not economics is the master science.
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In an abstract but real sense, Marxism arose through the breakdown first of religion and then of ‘reason’ as single sources of authority.
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The unique character of political activity lies, quite literally, in its publicity.
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What matters in Politics is what men actually do – sincerity is no excuse for acting unpolitically, and insincerity may be channelled by politics into good results.

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What matters in Politics is what men actually do – sincerity is no excuse for acting unpolitically, and insincerity may be channelled by politics into good results.
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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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The agony of international relations is the need to try to practice politics without the basic conditions for political order.
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Politics has rough manners, but it is a very useful thing.

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Politics has rough manners, but it is a very useful thing.
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Manners Rough Things Useful
If, of course, one builds into the concept of an ‘individual’ all that Professor Hayek does in his Road To Serfdom.
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BOREDOM with established truths is a great enemy of free men.
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Boredom
Politics is a way of ruling in divided societies without undue violence…politics is not just a necessary evil; it is a realistic good.
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The politician has no more use for pride than Falstaff had for honour.
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The plain truth is that what holds a free state together is neither general will nor a common interest, but simply politics itself.
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Too often the revolutionary is the man who must create order in the chaos left by failed conservatives.
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