Politics Quotes
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It's good for a country to have a revolution every 20 years. I hope that's not where we're going. But, you know, if this Congress keeps going the way it is, people are really looking toward those Second Amendment remedies.
Sharron Angle -
If the election had turned out differently, I could be the one overseeing the signing of bailout checks and Vice President Biden could be on the road selling his book 'Going Rogaine.'
Sarah Palin
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The state in the matter of drugs should not, any more than in the matter of sex, act as the secret agent for the agenda of the church.
Terence McKenna -
Man is a predatory animal, and this aspect of his nature is nowhere better suited by environment than in the world of politics.
Enid Lyons -
Men who have greatness within them don't go in for politics.
Albert Camus -
All politics takes place on a slippery slope. The most important four words in politics are up to a point.
George Will -
The first thing to say about politics is that politics is not the first thing.
Richard John Neuhaus -
Human nature doesn't really change a lot. We haven't changed that much and politics haven't changed that much. It's still the same things we're debating today that we did 300 years ago, which is a little bit scary when you think about it.
Nikolaj Arcel
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The lyrics stand today 1980. They're still my feeling about politics. I want to see the plan. I want to know what you're going to do after you've knocked it all down. I mean, can't we use some of it? What's the point of bombing Wall Street? If you want to change the system, change the system. It's no good shooting people.
John Lennon The Beatles -
Politics is too often regarded as a poor relation, inherently dependent and subsidiary; it is rarely praised as something with a life and character of its own.
Bernard Crick -
Our goals are also the same, to have a just system of economics and politics, to let the people of the world share in growth, in peace, in personal freedom, and in the benefits to be derived from the proper utilization of natural resources. We believe in enhancing human rights. We believe that we should enhance, as independent nations, the freedom of our own people.
Jimmy Carter -
Is this politics? I suppose I am going to have to learn all about it, if I am to run Lord Ferris's household, and throw parties and all. Now...explain to me again just who hates who, and why?
Ellen Kushner -
I just don't like politics. My rule is if I can put a spotlight on something, I'll do that.
Harvey Fierstein -
The strife of politics tends to unsettle the calmest understanding, and ulcerate the most benevolent heart. There are no bigotries or absurdities too gross for parties to create or adopt under the stimulus of political passions.
Edwin Percy Whipple
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My first meeting as a senator, my first day, they were already talking about the next election. Part of that's the permanent campaign, part of that's a word I've been using more frequently, 'tribal.' Our politics has become tribal: It's us versus them.
Evan Bayh -
You know I have about the same interest in jewelry as I have in politics, horse racing, modern poetry, and women who need weird excitement – none.
Cary Grant -
The Church of England is the only church in the world that interferes neither with your politics nor your religion.
Anthony Trollope -
I never have been involved in politics.
Rick Warren -
Some people are marching together and some on their own. Others are running, the smaller ones crawl. But some sit in silence.
David Bowie -
A leader has to lead otherwise he has no business in politics.
Harry S Truman
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How does the richest country in the history of the world fail to pay its bills?
Rick Perry -
The unpleasant sound Bush is emitting as he traipses from one conservative gathering to another is a thin, tinny "arf" - the sound of a lap dog.
George Will -
In philosophy, as in politics, the longest distance between two points is a straight line.
Will Durant -
A man who is not interested in politics is not doing his patriotic duty toward maintaining the constitution of the United States.
Harry S Truman