Political Quotes

Marx's theories gave me a political and intellectual justification for what I believed in a way that nothing else did.

Neil Kinnock
- Political
Behind every political deal in this country, the first casualties are always the ordinary people, who are barely treated as human.

Ai Weiwei
- People
- Country
- Political

People in the political world have every incentive to say things that lead voters away from a clear economic understanding of issues. What has happened more and more is that organized groups have more and more reasons to say things that don't make any economic sense.

Thomas Sowell
- People
- World
- Reason
Women are allowed to enter the spaces of the senses, the space of the body, the spaces opened by sensations, all kinds of feelings, but women are not allowed to enter the spaces of reason to the same extent, that is to say the space of ideas, political ideas.

Carmen Boullosa
- Women
- Space
- Kind
All political parties share in the responsibility to rid our society of anti-Semitism, but we cannot achieve that objective with political posturing or empty promises of action never to be fulfilled.

Ephraim Mirvis
Increasingly in recent times we have come first to identify the remedy that is most agreeable, most convenient, most in accord with major pecuniary or political interest, the one that reflects our available faculty for action; then we move from the remedy so available or desired back to a cause to which that remedy is relevant.

John Kenneth Galbraith
- Political
- Action
Judges must be free from political intervention or intimidation.

Stockwell Day
Greece has great strengths, but much of this potential has been wasted. That's because of a wider political system, but also because of a lack of an institutional framework.

George Papandreou
- Great
- Political