"Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary." ― Robert Louis Stevenson Topic(s): Politics More From Robert Louis Stevenson "Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others." "The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature." "Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life." More In Politics "Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them."― Ovid "Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility; for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible."― Thomas a Kempis "Politics makes me sick."― William Howard Taft