Quote by Bertrand Russell

Politics is largely governed by sententious platitudes which are devoid of truth

Politics is largely governed by sententious platitudes which

Summary

This quote suggests that politics often operates on the basis of cliched and superficial statements that lack genuine truthfulness. It implies that political discourse is often filled with empty slogans, slogans, and oversimplified principles that may sound convincing, but do not reflect reality. Rather than engaging in substantive discussions, politicians may rely on convenient catchphrases and platitudes to manipulate public opinion. The quote highlights the prevalence of shallow rhetoric in politics and implies a need for greater sincerity and honesty in political discourse.

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By Bertrand Russell

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