Politics Quotes - Page 45
In Observer 21 June 1970
It is... a just political maxim, that every man must be supposed a knave.
David Hume (1825). “Essays and treatises on several subjects: essays, moral, political and literary”, p.37
Daniel Webster (1848). “Speeches and Forensic Arguments”, p.204
The Times, October 4, 1960.
Christian Nestell Bovee (1862). “Intuitions and Summaries of Thought”, p.95
War is nothing but a continuation of politics with the admixture of other means.
'Vom Kriege' (1832-4) bk. 8, ch. 6, sect. B, commonly rendered in the form 'War is the continuation of politics by other means'.