Quote by Aristotle

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always ai

Summary

This quote suggests that politicians are constantly driven by objectives that go beyond their political lives. They are motivated by the pursuit of power, glory, or personal happiness. As a result, they do not have the luxury of leisure, as their focus remains on achieving these aspirations. The quote implies that politicians willingly sacrifice leisure time in order to chase their ambitions outside of their political careers.

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