Politics Quotes
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One of the things that I think you see sometimes in politics is a certain degree of caution. It's usually advised by consultants who don't want to see you march to the end of a limb.
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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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Though some may think there should be a separation between art/music and politics, it should be reinforced that art can be a form of nonviolent protest.
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Fascists are flourishing politically in France and Italy, and now comes the murder of Pim Fortuyn, a populist politician who might have done well enough in the forthcoming Dutch elections to hold the balance of power in that country's parliament. But it is the widespread Jew-baiting that best reveals that Europeans are evidently incapable of learning from their history. France is the outright prizewinner where anti-Semitism is concerned.
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Politics is about the control of a limited number of resources by a limited number of people who think that number is too many
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There's not a self-regulating group of nice fair-playing people in politics. There are a lot of dodgy people in politics.
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The American people are really kind of tired of this finger-pointing issue and politics all the time, ... I think it would behoove all of us to work together to try to find the answers.
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Frankly speaking, we all know that provoking military and political instability, regional, and other conflicts is a helpful means of distracting the public from growing domestic social and economic problems in certain countries. Such attempts cannot be ruled out, unfortunately.
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The increasing communalization of Indian politics is a juggernaut that annihilates the myth of secularism in India.
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A new politics can spark the clean-energy revolution that will serve as a foundation for a new era of human prosperity, protect the world's forests, stabilize the climate, and preserve the diversity of life on the planet.
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There are many reasons why the general public doesn't really understand our monetary system. In the first place, money is something that people tend to get emotional about. After all, money involves, and always has involved, something closely akin to faith-which probably explains why in many past societies the money system has been in the hands of a priesthood, the subject of magical rites, and the ceremonial services of the tribe's medicine man.
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Politics are not my concern.... They impressed me as a dog's life without a dog's decencies.
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They learned how to put up a pretty good bluff—and bluff counts a lot in politics.
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I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.
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It is an eternal truth in the political as well as the mystical body, that where one member suffers, all the members suffer with it
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A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!'
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The attainment of an ideal is often the beginning of a disillusion.
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I have been long a sleeper; but I trust My absence doth neglect no great design Which by my presence might have been concluded.
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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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I think that you can disagree with people and debate over their positions with issues without engaging in the politics of personal destruction.
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No society ever thrived because it had a large and growing class of parasites living off those who produce.
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Today, we've got what seems to me to be binary-choice politics: black and white, ones and zeros, either you are with me or against me. How did we get here?
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I cannot do politics under someone else's control.
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Just because we have exotic last names or darker faces, our politics are assumed to be radical. But that is simply not the case.
