Politics Quotes
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So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of the arts will go on; and if that system is to last for ever, then art is doomed, and will surely die; that is to say, civilization will die.
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I actually think it's very important that the Navy SEAL community stay out of politics.
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Politics has the gift of pulling you out of your narrow milieu.
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We cannot put cinema in parallel with the political, because politics are something dirty and cinema is not dirty.
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The first rule of holes: When you're in one stop digging.
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In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power.
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I think life is politics anyway. You can't ignore it, but you can go very wrong in politics. You can say what you thought 50 years ago, but maybe you're wrong today. It's something very special, politics. I think you'd better be a good person in life every day - it's much more important.
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Do Obama and Boxer realize they are on the wrong side of a tsunami of voter discontent with a government run by and for the public employee unions?
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A Whig is properly what is called a Trimmer - that is, a coward to both sides of the question, who dare not be a knave nor an honest man, but is a sort of whiffing, shuffling, cunning, silly, contemptible, unmeaning negation of the two.
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In politics, an absurdity in public business is going into it.
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In politics evils should be remedied not revenged.
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Politics move, as fast as Twitter, and for everyone to think that in four years America was going to be perfect is ridiculous.
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It's true that it's within the realm of cultural politics that young people tend to work through political issues, which I think is good, although it's not going to solve the problems
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There can come a time when change is so cataclysmic that it changes the fundamentals of how we do our politics.
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Publicity is the engine of politics
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The Captain just gave us our orders, and Mom we must carry them through. I'll finish this letter first chance I get, but for now I'll just say I love you.
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The politics of austerity, of higher taxes, decided by governments, have lengthened the economic crisis.
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You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never explain.
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If compassion and mercy are not compatible with politics then something is the matter with politics.
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The undue influence of money on our politics is like a cancer underlying other cancers, the issue underlying all other issues.
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It's a good line to say we're going to get money out of politics. I don't know how realistic it is.
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A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country.
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The difficulty with businessmen entering politics, after they've had a successful business career, is that they want to start at the top.
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The crows demur at first, but soon grow bold and eat. He talks to them. He tells them of all the things that bother him—that the politics have changed but the politicians are still the same exact people as back in the sixties, only balder and fatter; he tells them that nobody cares about anything important anymore. He tells them that freedom has nothing to do with money, or the McDonald’s restaurants. The crows stop eating and listen.
