Dalton Camp Quote - Liberty Quotes Blog

"Politics is made up largely of irrelevancies."

by:	Dalton Camp (1920-2002) Canadian journalist, politician, political strategist, commentator and supporter of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
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To confuse the populace. -- Logan, Memphis, TN 1
Though the statement is true, Politicks becomes real relevant when tyrants begin to rule, freedoms are diminished, sovereigns are incarcerated for failure to comply with compelled compliance, rules on victimless crimes, the theft of the labors fruits, license, AND people start dying in wars for political irrelevancies. -- Mike, Norwalk 2
Politics is to distract and reprogram people. Tell them about the irrelevant and they forget about the important, or say a lie often enough and it becomes truth. i.e. You owe taxes, Global warming, We must help Iraq... -- Joe, Ropchester, MI 1
Youve got that right! LOL -- E Archer, NYC 1
If you call the difference between obtaining power and not doing so irrelavent, then politics is made up of irrelevancies -- Jack, Green, OH 1
Politics are often about and centered upon real issues of real people, hardly irrelevancies. -- Anonymous, Reston, VA US
Mike and Joe got it right. -- jim k, Austin