David Lloyd George - Politics Quotes

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A politician was a person with whose politics you did not agree. When you did agree, he was a statesman.

David Lloyd George

If you want to succeed in politics, you must keep your conscience well under control.

David Lloyd George

As we came away we ran into Lloyd George. Turning to me he said: "What are you going to do, my boy, when you grow up?" "I'm going into the Navy, sir," I replied. He frowned. "There are many greater storms in politics. If it's piracy you want, with broadsides, boarding parties, walking the plank and blood on the deck, this is the place." His words had gone home. That evening I confided to my father that what Lloyd George had said had decided my life. It would be politics for me.

David Lloyd George

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.

David Lloyd George