Over the centuries, many famous figures have made some memorable quotes concerning politics. Here is a sampling of quotes which have managed to remain as meaningful now as they were when they were first stated.
"A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies." - Mark Twain
"If you do not tell the truth about yourself, you cannot tell it about other people." - Virginia Woolf
"No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar." - Abraham Lincoln
"The more you defend a lie, the angrier you become."? - Mitch Albom
"People never lie so much as before an election, during a war, or after a hunt." - Otto von Bismarck
"He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else." - Benjamin Franklin
"To do the same thing over again, and expect a different result is insanity." - Albert Einstein