Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

In politics, an absurdity in public business is going into it.

In politics, an absurdity in public business is going into i

Summary

This quote implies that engaging in public affairs or politics often leads to encountering absurd or illogical situations. It suggests that the nature of public governance is such that there are often irrationalities or nonsensical elements involved. This could be due to the complex dynamics, conflicting interests, or the challenges of balancing various perspectives. The quote serves as a reminder that politics can be inherently convoluted and far from rational, causing frustration and disillusionment for those involved in public decision-making processes.

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