Edward Abbey Quotes About Politicians

Quotes about: Politicians

• Anarchism is not a romantic fable but the hardheaded realization, based on five thousand years of experience, that we cannot entrust the management of our lives to kings, priests, politicians, generals, and county commissioners.

  Edward Abbey

  Kings, Years, Realization

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.18, RosettaBooks

• Representative government has broken down. Our politicians represent not the people who vote for them but the commercial interests who finance their election campaigns. We have the best politicians that money can buy.

  Edward Abbey

  Government, People, Broken

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.22, RosettaBooks

• Is the Archbishop's blessing any more meaningful than the Politician's handshake? The come, they go, with bigger things than us on their minds.

  Edward Abbey

  Meaningful, Blessing, Mind

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.15, RosettaBooks

• Among politicians and businessmen, *Pragmatism* is the current term for 'To hell with our children.'

  Edward Abbey

  Children, Future, Hell

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