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Politick

verb

Engage in political activities.

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"Politick" Quotes from Famous Books

... Caesar; and then, if by being above the Law, you mean, that whereas others do in some Measure keep the Laws by Constraint, he of his own Inclination more exactly observes them. For a good Prince is that to the Body Politick, which the Mind is to the Body Natural. What Need was there to have said a good Prince, when a bad Prince is no Prince? As an unclean Spirit that possesses the human Body, is not the Soul of that Body. But to ...

— Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. • Erasmus

... who took part in the enterprise: "We, whose names are underwritten... Do by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the Presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick." ...

— The Fathers of the Constitution - Volume 13 in The Chronicles Of America Series • Max Farrand

... him speak, would have been convinced of their Errors, that all fine Wit is confined to the white Men, especially to those of Christendom; and would have confessed that Oroonoko was as capable even of reigning well, and of governing as wisely, had as great a Soul, as politick Maxims, and was as sensible of Power, as any Prince civilized in the most refined Schools of Humanity and Learning, ...

— A History of English Prose Fiction • Bayard Tuckerman

Words linked to "Politick" : logroll, engage, prosecute, pursue