Politics Quotes
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Spirituality which inspires activism and, similarly, politics which move the spirit - which draw from the deep-seated place of our greatest longings for freedom - give meaning to our lives.
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I'm looking forward to the day when America will mature to the point that we are a color-blind society. I'm not so sure that in politics that will ever be reality, because politics has a way of separating us based on skin color.
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It is the future, of course, which politicians grapple with, and that is why politics is so disorderly. Only history clears away some of the debris.
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Politics swings like a pendulum.
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When truth takes a backseat to ego and politics, trust is lost.
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Democracy is a revelation, but it's complicated. There are elections to hold, politics to create, rights to assert, grievances to settle and institutions to build. To many, it's exhilarating. For others, it can be disappointing when it turns out that democracy doesn't immediately make life better.
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The greatest problem in Japanese politics over the last two decades is that we put off what needed to be done. We have to overcome that.
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It's such a beautiful sport, with no politics involved, no color, no class. Only as a youngster can you play and as a pro can you win. The game has kept me young, involved and excited and for me to be up here with gems of baseball.
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The world is now too small for anything but brotherhood.
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No doubt the ridiculous politicians are right to like politics. They have found careers in which success can be achieved by being ridiculous. Imagine Jimmy Carter or George W. Bush rising to the top of any other profession.
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I'm deeply stressed as a filmmaker, and I know I'm not alone. The censorship crisis, the moral policing, the politics of it has most of us on edge. I'm scared to use certain words: like, if I use 'Bombay,' will there be a problem?
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The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.
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The heaviest penalty for deciding to engage in politics is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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I don't like politics. I am not aligned to any political party. I have friends in all political parties.
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Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.
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Let's just do what is right for the American people. And those of us who are involved in politics and government know that our responsibility is to the American people, that we have a responsibility to find our common ground, to seek it and to find it.
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The more aspects of life that can be moved from private reign to public realm, the better it is for politics.
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War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means.
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What looks like politics, and imagines itself to be political, will one day unmask itself as a religious movement.
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We're at a point in history where everyone needs to pay attention to politics. Too much is at stake for us to be apathetic.
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The Republicans were not always insane. They might've had politics I didn't agree with, but they weren't always actually certifiable.
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Is there in all the history of human folly a greater fool than a clergymen in politics?
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The movies were custard compared to politics.
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Women's bodies have become a real battleground for politics.
