Politics Quotes
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We can restore that vital trust between politics and the people.
Andrea Leadsom
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The slave-breeders and slave-traders, are a small, odious and detested class, among you; and yet in politics, they dictate the course of all of you, and are as completely your masters, as you are the master of your own negroes.
Abraham Lincoln
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I wish I could separate trauma from politics, but as long as we continue to live in denial and treat only trauma while ignoring its origins, we are bound to fail. In today's world your ZIP code, even more than your genetic code, determines whether you will lead a safe and healthy life. People's income, family structure, housing, employment, and educational opportunities not only affect their risk of developing traumatic stress but also their access to effective help to address it. Poverty, unemployment, inferior schools, social isolation, widespread availability of guns, and substandard housing all are breeding grounds for trauma. Trauma breeds further trauma; hurt people hurt other people.
Bessel van der Kolk
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Courage is indispensible because in politics not life but the world is at stake.
Hannah Arendt
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I am not entering politics to be another Knesset member. If I enter the political arena I want to be prime minister. Period.
Ami Ayalon
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In modern politics, even the leader of the free world needs help from the sultan of Facebookistan.
Rebecca MacKinnon
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Everybody over there, get on up. Everybody out there, get into it. Everybody right there, get involved.
James Brown
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Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its citizens.
William Beveridge
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Nobody living average, everybody jang-a-lang. Nobody living savage, everybody got change.
Nelly
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Religion and politics are supposed to be separate.
Eleanor Clift
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I started my political life in the Resistance. It was there that I had my first responsibility.
Francois Mitterrand
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That was my real education in the world - I learned politics, the social and cultural life of India, Hindu tradition and religion, and Buddhism.
Satish Kumar
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Men and not measures are, no doubt, the very life of politics. But then it is not the fashion to say so in public places.
Anthony Trollope
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The central moral issue of science is that we do not have a science of peace and hardly know where to begin in building one.
Joshua Lederberg
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The socialized state is to justice, order, and freedom what the Marquis de Sade is to love.
William Francis Buckley
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Politics is theater. It doesn't matter if you win. You make a statement. You say, "I'm here, pay attention to me...
Harvey Milk
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The powers of financial capitalism had a far-reaching aim, nothing less than to create a world system of financial control in private hands able to dominate the political system of each country and the economy of the world as a whole. This system was to be controlled in a feudalist fashion by the central banks of the world acting in concert, by secret agreements arrived at in frequent meetings and conferences.
Carroll Quigley
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The proliferation of outlets that digital technology has enabled has itself contributed to the changing nature of what we regard as 'news' and the way in which many citizens perceive politics.
Malcolm Turnbull
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My parents are apolitical - no bumper stickers, no yard signs. They don't talk about politics.
Joel David Moore
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Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.
William Lloyd Garrison
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Jesse Jackson's living depends on the maintenance of an African-American victim culture
Mark Steyn
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The truth is that every intelligent man, as you know, dreams of being a gangster and of ruling over society by force alone. As it is not so easy as the detective novels might lead one to believe, one generally relies on politics and joins the cruelest party.What does it matter, after all, if by humiliating one's mind one succeeds in dominating every one? I discovered in myself sweet dreams of oppression.
Albert Camus
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All advertising, whether it lies in the field of business or of politics, will carry success by continuity and regular uniformity of application.
Adolf Hitler
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I am the Jesus Christ of politics. I am a patient victim, I sacrifice myself for everyone.
Silvio Berlusconi