Politics Quotes
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Dodd continued to hope that the murders would so outrage the German public that the regime would fall, but as the days passed he saw no evidence of any such outpouring of anger.
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All fundamental political problems are problems of relationships; therefore, all fundamental solutions have to involve fundamental changes in relationships.
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Religion and politics are supposed to be separate.
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It is fortunate that diplomats have long noses since they usually cannot see beyond them.
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Why does it have to be politics? Is there a dynamism to that world and a theoretical capacity to do things that draws many talented people? Absolutely. Are there other ways to be involved and lead an interesting life? Of course.
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Courage is indispensible because in politics not life but the world is at stake.
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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.
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I have doubtless erred more or less in politics, but a crime I never committed.
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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.
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Protest politics has been vibrant against Bush and the war in Iraq, but it's been intergenerational. This doesn't seem to be a resurgence of student activism.
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Sometimes in international politics, the better part of wisdom is to defer dangers rather than try to eliminate them altogether instantly.
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What is happening in politics today is a similar process to what happened in the medical world a few decades ago: realizing that there's more to healing than just addressing symptoms. Primary paradigm when it comes to dealing with political and social disease is allopathic: Pass a law, lock someone up, engage in warfare. And the state of the world today makes it clear that such allopathic measures have not exactly brought peace to all.
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I don't need drugs. Life is already tragic enough.
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There'll be a growing disparity between economics and politics. An economy that grows so rapidly is intractably global. On the other hand, the current political system is intractably national. So there is a growing dichotomy between a global economy and locally based politiriscs.
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Genuine politics -- even politics worthy of the name -- the only politics I am willing to devote myself to -- is simply a matter of serving those around us: serving the community and serving those who will come after us. Its deepest roots are moral because it is a responsibility expressed through action, to and for the whole.
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Citizens are all equal in politics: we each have one vote.
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I deliver very traditionally, and people aren't threatened. I think if I cursed or seemed wilder, I couldn't get away with the amount of very opinionated politics I get away with.
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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.
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Compared to politics, I think sports is funnier, because it's inconsequential. And politics can be real important and all that. The more pointless something is, the funnier it is, you know? And the more grave or important things are... You know, some comedians can get this disease where they get serious all the time.
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The time of our production had absolutely nothing to do with politics or tactics.
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If people want go-along, get-along politics, I am not their guy.
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The business of America is not business. Neither is it war. The business of america is justice and securing the blessings of liberty.
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A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!
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Politics resemble religion; attempting to divest either of ceremony is the most certain mode of bringing either into contempt.
