Political Quotes · Page 107

Because countries often have differing political and economic systems, agreements are needed to protect those invested in trade.

— David Suzuki

It's not for me or another European to speak about domestic political choices or decisions in the U.S.

— Federica Mogherini

Ground Zero mosque supporters, doesn't it stab you in the heart, as it does ours, throughout the heartland? Peaceful Muslims, please refudiate.

— Sarah Palin

“What would you do if I told you that corporations and corporate controlled governments invest heavily in corrupted science?”

— Steven Magee

“They were Republicans, Nixon Republicans, and so didn't subscribe to the notion that laws are supposed to apply to all people equally.”

— Bill Bryson

Journalism consists in buying white paper at two cents a pound and selling it at ten cents a pound.

— Charles A. Dana

Abortion doesn't belong in the political arena. It's a private right, like many other rights concerning the family.

— Bella Abzug

The flag is a flag of liberty of opinion as well as of political liberty.

— Woodrow Wilson

As virtue is necessary in a republic, and honor in a monarchy, fear is what is required in a despotism. As for…

— Baron de Montesquieu

Socialism is nothing more nor less than the social, political and ideological system which breaks the fetters upon economic growth created under…

— Earl Browder

Climate change is a controversial subject, right? People will debate whether there is climate change... that's a whole political debate that I…

— Andrew Cuomo

Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

The degree of political pressure to make MGNREGA jobs available varies massively from state to state - which is why access to…

— Abhijit Banerjee

John Brown first swam into my vision in the 1960s when I was a political activist in the civil rights movement and…

— Russell Banks

When one questions [Dalai Lama's] political actions, it is worth remembering that he's the single most experienced politician on the planet at…

— Pico Iyer

I had very little support from any feminist organization. But fortunately my post-marital lover, who had bailed out of academia over political…

— Betty Dodson

Separation happens in so many different dimensions. We see it everywhere. I believe we are all part of the spiritual heart. We…

— Agapi Stassinopoulos

For artists and intellectuals today, what is most needed is to be clear about social responsibility, because that is what most people…

— Ai Weiwei

While the business of education in Europe consists in lectures upon the ruins of Palmyra and the antiquities of Herculaneum, or in…

— Benjamin Rush

Accountants, machinists, medical technicians, even software writers that write the software for 'machines' are being displaced without upscaled replacement jobs. Retrain, rehire…

— Bill Gross

As long as we cling to the superstition that we must look to government for money supply, instead of requiring it to…

— E.C. Riegel

Some blame the drug companies. I don't. They are corporations. Their managers are ordered by law to make money for the corporation.…

— Lawrence Lessig

Ever since Richard Nixon walloped George McGovern in the presidential election of 1972, political pundits have treated as a truism the proposition…

— Eric Alterman

Donald Trump is a different ball of wax. I've been trying to say for I don't know how many months now that…

— Rush Limbaugh

Now, since I'm a husband and father, discrimination against women isn't just political, it's personal.

— Warren Farrell

The nation was not founded by habitual groupthinkers. But it stands a fair chance of being destroyed by them.

— Barbara Ehrenreich

The media and their journalists are merely megaphones for stupidity, the verb par excellence.

— William C. Brown

I feel I'm two people: I have my interest in acting and I have a lot of other political interests I'd like…

— Alec Baldwin

Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect utopia.

— Paul Wellstone

The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the desire to lead anyone.

— William Beveridge

If you begin to consider yourself solely responsible to a political party, you're half-way to a dictatorship.

— Clement Attlee

The most powerful political voices are those with a different way of seeing and processing the world and the sounds that emanate…

— Saul Williams

If the reader looks, I think he will find plenty of moral and political ideas in my stories.

— Italo Calvino

I wish I were better at observational or political or social commentary, and I'm just not.

— Taylor Tomlinson

In some ways, political decency is a sign of a healthy democracy, but in other ways, it is the cause of it.

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

We must not allow anyone to use the IDF as a tool in political campaigns or as part of inflammatory statements by…

— Yoav Gallant

The Biden Administration has consistently prioritized their reckless leftwing political agenda to the detriment of our military readiness.

— Katie Britt

The Democratic Party is now a political mechanism having a genuine political principle: national socialism.

— Rose Wilder Lane

There can be no effective control of corporations while their political activity remains.

— Theodore Roosevelt

To the Calvinists, more than to any other class of men, the political liberties of Holland, England, and America are due.

— John Lothrop Motley