Politics is a field where the choice lies constantly between two blunders.
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Blunders are an inescapable feature of war, because choice in military affairs lies generally between the bad and the worse.
Politics is tricky; it cuts both ways. Every time you make a choice, it has unintended consequences.
Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes.
Politics is the science of who gets what, when, and why.
There are times in politics when you must be on the right side and lose.
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.
Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
Politics is compromise.
Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
In politics the choice is constantly between two evils.