"In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant." ― Charles de Gaulle Topic(s): Politics More From Charles de Gaulle "I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians." "The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs." "Old age is a shipwreck." More In Politics "I’m highly political. I spend an awful lot of time in the U.S. trying to influence decision-makers. But I don’t feel in tune with British politics."― Jane Goodall "The Olympics is about letting people believe in their own dreams."― Kyle Shewfelt "Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn’t happen."― Winston Churchill