the study of government of states and other political units

social relations involving authority or power

the opinion you hold with respect to political questions

the profession devoted to governing and to political affairs

The science of civil government.

The science of government; that part of ethics which has to do with the regulation and government of a nation or state, the preservation of its safety, peace, and prosperity, the defense of its existence and rights against foreign control or conquest, the augmentation of its strength and resources, and the protection of its citizens in their rights, with the preservation and improvement of their morals.

The art or science of government: the management of a political party: political affairs.

Science of government; political affairs.

Party intrigues, etc.

The science of government; political affairs, or the contests of parties for power.

The art or science of conducting the affairs of a kingdom; system of management of public affairs adopted by a party; the contest of parties in a state for power in the management of its affairs.

This organization is going in for politics, then? – The Mardi Gras Mystery by H. Bedford-Jones

Politics was much more important than anything else, in that part of the world. – The Invaders by William Fitzgerald Jenkins

At once Mrs. Gray flew into politics. – Rachel Gray by Julia Kavanagh

At other times we will talk politics, and I wish you could hear the advanced views of this " old" lady of eighty. – Vanishing Roads and Other Essays by Richard Le Gallienne

But politics are politics. – The Framework of Home Rule by Erskine Childers

" Politics are things going on at the present time, and no real lady is expected to take interest in them," says she. – Phemie Frost's Experiences by Ann S. Stephens

Our business is with his politics not his manners. – The Power Of The Popes by Pierre Claude François Daunou

In politics we have an art. – On Compromise by John Morley

The indifference of the American people to politics has disappeared. – The Art of Public Speaking by Dale Carnagey (AKA Dale Carnegie) and J. Berg Esenwein

I know nothing of your politics." – The Untilled Field by George Moore

From the union of both, politics were to receive their direction. – The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli by Johann Hottinger

And they talked politics a great deal, which bored me as I am sure they would bore you. – The Sisters-In-Law by Gertrude Atherton

Let politics be hanged and come to see me. – Stories of Authors, British and American by Edwin Watts Chubb

" The Tired Tinkhams aren't so rare in politics," he went on. – The Henchman by Mark Lee Luther

You wouldn't call politics a profession exactly. – An Amiable Charlatan by E. Phillips Oppenheim

John Grey had, so to speak, no politics. – Can You Forgive Her? by Anthony Trollope

But he gradually became absorbed in his history and devoted less and less time to politics. – The Age of Tennyson by Hugh Walker

In politics, my dear sir, the appearance of a man means much more than his substance. – The Dueling Machine by Benjamin William Bova Myron R. Lewis

Gouache is a gentleman, of course- and besides, I mean to have my portrait, politics or no politics. – Saracinesca by F. Marion Crawford

So much the better for politics. – A People's Man by E. Phillips Oppenheim