Political Quotes · Page 28

All poetry is political, to some degree.

— Mike Young

We need a new political movement of women and men toward a new society.

— Betty Friedan

In a way, the most political thing you can do is be yourself.

— Boy George

The study of history is the beginning of political wisdom.

— Jean Bodin

Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few.

— Jonathan Swift

Veep is the best and most realistic political TV show out there.

— Christopher Michael Cillizza

We want peace and a political solution to the situation in Chechnya

— Boris Yeltsin

The FBI should not be a political body.

— John Kennedy

We can look at history and see that [political turmoil is] fertile ground for art.

— Morgan Parker

If only political leaders would allow themselves to feel, as well as to think, the world might be a happier place.

— Golda Meir

Having five children in six years is the best training in the world for Speaker of the House.

— Nancy Pelosi

Only armchair politicians are immune from committing mistakes. Errors are inherent in political action.

— Nelson Mandela

Factual truth is always related to other people [...]. It is political by nature.

— Hannah Arendt

“The only working model of socialism I have ever seen is in an elementary school classroom.”

— R.M. ArceJaeger

Political democracy has failed in the U.S. because there hasn't been economic democracy.

— David Dellinger

Economic freedom is ... an indispensable means toward the achievement of political freedom.

— Milton Friedman

Jay Carney, whose unenviable job is not to explain but to explain away what his employers say, calls the IRS’s behavior “inappropriate.…

— George Will

I think there is no doubt that the advent of 24/7 news channels, which are voracious in their demand for constant new…

— Tony Abbott

Optimism is a political act. Those who benefit from the status quo are perfectly happy for us to think nothing is going…

— Alex Steffen

People are very hungry for something new. I think they are interested in being called to be a part of something larger…

— Barack Obama

Raeder, the political admiral, stealthily built up the German Navy in defiance of the Versailles Treaty, and then put it to use…

— Erich Raeder

The problem of illegal migrants into India, particularly from Bangladesh has been a longstanding and vexed political and legal problem, particularly since…

— Prashant Bhushan

We have but to remember man's natural tendency to satisfy his desires with the minimum of effort to realize how political power…

— Frank Chodorov

Obviously I do have political views - I'm a believer in the free-market economy; I also believe that without competition and respect…

— Pavel Durov

I chose to write about food: food is inherently political, but it's also an essential part of people's real lives. It's where…

— Annia Ciezadlo

Hip Hop can be a very powerful weapon to help expand young people's political and social consciousness. But just as with any…

— Assata Shakur

The task of the political philosopher can only be to influence public opinion, not to organize people for action. He will do…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

If by the liberty of the press were understood merely the liberty of discussing the propriety of public measures and political opinions,…

— Benjamin Franklin

The beginning of my political career was not promising. I ran for junior class president at Shortridge High school and was runner…

— Richard Lugar

Politicians throughout history have tried to solve every problem conceivable to man, always failing to recognize that many of the problems we…

— Ron Paul

We are living through one of the most fundamental shifts in history- a change in the actual belief structure of Western society.…

— Willis Harman

Unless modern civilization is a failure, it is entirely feasible and practicable for two races in such essential political, economic and religious…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

'Media' is the plural for 'mediocre'.

— Rene Saguisag

I belong to no organized political body. I am a Democrat.

— Will Rogers

Political technology determines political success.

— Morton Blackwell

They [the Labour Party] are not fit to manage a whelk stall.

— Winston Churchill

“...if George Washington founded the nation, John Marshall defined it.”

— Jean Edward Smith

All music has political dimensions because it suggests a way of being.

— Brian Eno

I've been through so many different political races.

— Mary Fallin

I'm very political. I'm not political in public; I'm political at home.

— Melania Trump