Definition of Political

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Political

Having, or conforming to, a settled system of administration.

Of or pertaining to public policy, or to politics; relating to affairs of state or administration; as, a political writer.

Of or pertaining to a party, or to parties, in the state; as, his political relations were with the Whigs.

Politic; wise; also, artful.

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Political Quotations

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.
Albert Einstein

If the Soviet Union let another political party come into existence, they would still be a one-party state, because everybody would join the other party.
Ronald Reagan

Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?
Kahlil Gibran

We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.
Benjamin Franklin

I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another.
Mohandas Gandhi

Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual).
Ayn Rand

I'm sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a political visit to Washington and we had no people here. It wasn't on our radar screen. We were just making great software.
Bill Gates

The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.
George Washington

I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.
Will Rogers

I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat!
Will Rogers

Political Translations

political in Afrikaans is politiek, polities
political in Danish is politisk
political in Dutch is staatkundig, politiek
political in German is politisch
political in Hungarian is politikai
political in Swedish is politisk

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