Politics Quotes
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The student of politics therefore as well as the psychologist must study the nature of the soul.
Aristotle -
I follow politics, but I don't like to discuss it.
Tom Araya Slayer
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Neither the passions not justice nor politics nor the great social forces ever consider the victims they strike.
Honore de Balzac -
The atmosphere in which social legislation is considered is not a friend of truth.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan -
Thank God for the bomb. Nuke ya, nuke ya.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath -
My father's politics were old-fashioned in the sense that he used to say, all the time, "You've got to fight the system!" But my spiritual beliefs have led me to believe that the fight is the problem.
Marianne Williamson -
Scientists who do deny their politics—who claim to be objective and unemotional about gender while living in a world where even boats and automobiles are identified by sex—are fooling both themselves and the public at large.
Anne Fausto-Sterling -
Get thee glass eyes, and like a scurvy politician, seem to see the things thou dost not.
William Shakespeare
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Democrats believe people are basically good but must be saved from themselves by the government. Republicans believe people are basically bad but they'll be okay if they're left alone.
Andy Rooney -
When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner
William Shakespeare -
If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us today like the coil of a snake from which one cannot get out, no matter how much one tries. I wish therefore to wrestle with the snake.
Mahatma Gandhi -
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 -
Of what does politics consist except the making of imperfect decisions, many of them unjust and quite a few of them deadly?
Lewis H. Lapham -
After Charlottesville, our politics have now borne witness to a U.S. president at times openly defending neo-Nazis and white supremacists before condemning them.
Raja Krishnamoorthi
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The idea of social justice is that the state should treat different people unequally in order to make them equal.
Friedrich August von Hayek -
Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote.
William E. Simon -
A person who does not concern himself with politics has already made the political choice he was so anxious to spare himself: he is serving the ruling party.
Max Frisch -
We felt that the employees would take a greater interest in work if they felt they were part of the company.
William Reddington Hewlett -
I got quarters in my loafers trying to fight inflation when it only used to take a cent.
Jimmy Buffett -
But now that foreign steel, and foreign cars, are moving into the United States in increased quantities at relatively low prices, the United States can no longer keep its business system fluid by inflation.
John Chamberlain
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Those who think religion has nothing to do with politics understand neither religion or politics... The things that will destroy us are: politics without principles, pleasures without conscience, knowledge without character, business without morality.
Mahatma Gandhi -
We need more than a new politics; what we need is a new worldview. We need a fundamentally different bottom line.
Marianne Williamson -
The agony of international relations is the need to try to practice politics without the basic conditions for political order.
Bernard Crick -
Politics is the only field in which the more experience you have, the worse you get.
Kinky Friedman