A politics that is not sensitive to the concerns and circumstances of people's lives, a politics that does not speak to and include people, is an intellectually arrogant politics that deserves to fail.

Politics isn't about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives

Politics is not about power.

In politics, familiarity doesn't breed contempt. It breeds votes.

Politics is not predictions and politics is not observations. Politics is what we do. Politics is what we do, politics is what we create, by what we work for, by what we hope for and what we dare to imagine.

In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances, conjectures and conjunctions