4 Thomas Carlyle Quotes on Politics

Thomas Carlyle quotes on politics

5. Democracy is, by the nature of it, a self-canceling business; and it gives in the long run a net result of zero.

8. Here numerous persons, with big wigs many of them, and austere aspect, whom I take to be Professors of the Dismal Science, start up in an agitated vehement manner: but the Premier resolutely beckons them down again

9. A Parliament speaking through reporters to Buncombe and the twenty-seven millions, mostly fools.

55. France was long a despotism tempered by epigrams.