Politics
- John Alexander (Ohio politician) (1777–1848), United States Representative from Ohio
- John Alexander (MP) (1802–1885), Irish member of the UK Parliament (1853–1859) for Carlow Borough
- John G. Alexander (1893–1971), United States Representative from Minnesota
- John Alexander (tennis) (born 1951), member of the Australian House of Representatives
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Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“Political organizations have slowly substituted themselves for the Churches as the places for believing practices.... Politics has once again become religious.”
—Michel de Certeau (1925–1986)
“The differences between revolution in art and revolution in politics are enormous.... Revolution in art lies not in the will to destroy but in the revelation of what has already been destroyed. Art kills only the dead.”
—Harold Rosenberg (1906–1978)
“Of course politics is an interesting and engrossing thing. It offers no immutable laws, nearly always prevaricates, but as far as blather and sharpening the mind go, it provides inexhaustible material.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)