Politics

Politics Quotations

Power corrupts, but it also entertains. These quotations about politics reveal the theatre, irony, and tragedy of those who claim to lead.

Nicola Murray – The entire building smells of coleslaw Quote

Comedy, Food, Politics

The entire building smells of coleslaw Nicola Murray – The thick of it https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thick_of_It https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0459159/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qgrd Nicola Murray in “The Thick of It”: “The entire building smells of coleslaw” Meaning and Context Nicola Murray’s comment, “The entire building smells of coleslaw,” from the satirical TV show The Thick of It, reveals much about the office

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Frank Herbert – Leaders amplify the mistakes and that their mistakes are amplified by the numbers will follow them without question – quote

Politics, Writing

Leaders amplify the mistakes and that their mistakes are amplified by the numbers will follow them without question Frank Herbert The quote in context I was almost an historian and seriously considered being a historian and while I was in the throes of this decision, I came on the idea that leaders amplify the mistakes

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Thomas Cromwell – A strong man acts within that which constrains him – Quote

Advice, History, Politics, Quotes, Television, Writer / Author

A strong man acts within that which constrains him Thomas Cromwell from the TV adaptation of Wolf Hall Hilary Mantel: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilary_Mantel BBC Wolf Hall https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02gfy02 IMDB Wolf Hall https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3556920/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Cromwell Unleashing the Strength Within – Exploring Thomas Cromwell’s Resolve in Wolf Hall In the captivating world of Wolf Hall, the acclaimed television adaptation of Hilary

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Andrew Hall – The coverup is always worse than the crime – Quote

Politics, Quotes

The coverup is always worse than the crime Andrew Hall “The coverup is always worse than the crime,” the attorney said in an interview with The Independent. “And this one is very shady. We have a sitting president who will undoubtedly be impeached.” Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-impeachment-robert-mueller-russia-investigation-bob-woodward-richard-nixon-john-ehrlichman-a8528241.html

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Earl Landgrebe – Don’t confuse me with the facts. I’ve got a closed mind – Quote

History, Idiots, Politics

Don’t confuse me with the facts. I’ve got a closed mind Earl Landgrebe I prefer the quote “Don’t confuse me with the facts. I’ve made up my mind” but “Don’t confuse me with the facts. I’ve got a closed mind” is the original. His quote is famous and he is remembered unfavourably for this famous

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