Value your freedom or you will lose it, teaches history. 'Don't bother us with politics', respond those who don't want to learn.

Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married.

American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people used to do for free.

Does politics have to be injected into everything?

Gossip is easy, politics is hard.