Politics
- John Ferguson (New Brunswick politician) (1813–1888), merchant and Canadian senator from New Brunswick
- John Ferguson (Ontario politician) (1839–1896), physician and Canadian MP and senator from Ontario
- Sir John Ferguson (UK politician) (1870–1932), British Conservative MP for Twickenham 1929–1932
- John Ferguson (Upper Canada politician) (1756–1830), judge and politician in Upper Canada
- John Ferguson (Northern Ireland politician) (born 1911), UUP and Alliance Party politician
- John Ferguson (Australian politician) (1830–1906), Australian Senator and member of the Queensland Parliament
- John Ferguson (New York politician) (died 1832), Mayor of New York City March–April 1815
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Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“The one thing sure about politics is that what goes up comes down and what goes down often comes up.”
—Richard M. Nixon (1913–1995)
“The politics of the exile are fever,
revenge, daydream,
theater of the aging convalescent.
You wait in the wings and rehearse.
You wait and wait.”
—Marge Piercy (b. 1936)
“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)