Politics Quotes
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The world would have peace if only men of politics would follow the Gospels.
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I never bought a man who wasn't for sale.
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We need more than a new politics; what we need is a new worldview. We need a fundamentally different bottom line.
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I don't talk politics and I don't talk philosophy or anything like that, but if you look at my work, you might get an expression of me as a person.
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In politics, there is no use looking beyond the next fortnight.
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Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote.
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I have way too shady a background to get into politics. I was a crazy kid - I was in bands, and I don't think I'd get very far before people started digging up stuff I didn't want them to see.
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The first rule of holes: When you're in one stop digging.
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The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the desire to lead anyone.
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We are not entering into politics to acquire power.
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When Socialism comes, it may be in such a form that we won't like it.
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I don't believe there are climate skeptics. I think there are people who indulge in a culture of what can be reduced to Fox network thinking. That has nothing to do with the politics that apply to the protection of quality of life in any sense. It's like talking to a member of a cult.
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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.
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I had been reading a lot about pioneers in Australia and the colonization of Australia, and pioneers in Virginia and the early settlers in the United States, and I was fascinated by those communities and how they grew, how their politics developed, and the actual suffering of those people and the tribulations they went through.
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Network news accustoms audiences to assertion not argument. Over time, it reinforces the notion that politics is about visceral identification and apposition, not complex problems and their solutions. ... sound bites aren't very helpful. They can tell a voter what a candidate believes, but not why. And many issues are too complex to be freeze dried into a slogan and a smile. ... What's lost in a world in which everything's an ad? Perhaps the country that created the assembly line has simply found a more efficient way to do politics.
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Germany collapsed as a result of having engaged in a struggle for empire with the concepts of provincial politics.
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POW 369, I should salute you from this heart of mine. And thank you for placing your life on the line.
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The general will is always right.
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Creating the kind of connections between people that lead to collective civic action, political expression, community dialogue, shared cultural experiences.
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Politics ain't beanbag: 'tis a man's game, and women, children 'n' pro-hy-bitionists had best stay out of it.
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We shouldn't leave the work of politics to people who run for public office.
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We live in a stage of politics, where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the results of their enforcement.
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Politics deserves much praise. Politics is a preoccupation of free men, and its existence is a test of freedom. The praise of free men is worth having, for it is the only praise which is free from either servility or condescension.
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It seems the natural thing for us to listen whilst the Europeans talk.