Politics
- Benjamin Davis Wilson (1811–1878), also known as Don Benito Wilson, prominent land-owner and politician in the early history of Southern California
- Benjamin Wilson (congressman) (1825–1901), early member of the U.S. House of Representatives from West Virginia, 1875–1883
- Benjamin H. Wilson (born 1925), Pennsylvania politician
- Ben Wilson, 4th Baron Nunburnholme (1928–1999), British peer
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Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“I played by the rules of politics as I found them.”
—Richard M. Nixon (1913–1995)
“All politics takes place on a slippery slope. The most important four words in politics are “up to a point.””
—George F. Will (b. 1941)
“I have come to the conclusion that the closer people are to what may be called the front lines of government ... the easier it is to see the immediate underbrush, the individual tree trunks of the moment, and to forget the nobility the usefulness and the wide extent of the forest itself.... They forget that politics after all is only an instrument through which to achieve Government.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)
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