Political Quotes · Page 95

All the governments just want to have more power when it comes to economic espionage, diplomatic manipulation and political influence.

— Edward Snowden

I had actually studied political science in college. I had dreams of being a lawyer at one time.

— Michael Kelly

And they can rip ma heart out but still that wont change the dumb ways of nigeria's political game

— Majid Lawal

When politicians presume to do God's work, they do not become divine but diabolical.

— Pope Benedict XVI

A strong case can be made for religious leaders to speak out on political issues.

— Tony Campolo

Partisans fight on familiar territory with professed political objectives to conquer power. This is what distinguishes them from terrorists

— Jurgen Habermas

Politics are always a struggle for power, disguised and modified by prudence, reason and moral pretext.

— William Hurrell Mallock

One of the great inventions of the twentieth century was the studied, methodical engineering of myth for political ends.

— Caryl Rivers

If everyone in America can easily see who and what their lawmakers are requesting taxpayer money for, we can keep elected officials…

— Kirsten Gillibrand

I never like to get political, but when you have the ability, through your media, to influence a large mass of people,…

— Zoe Saldana

Almost every byelection is described by breathless commentators as the most important since Norwich/Hillhead/Orpington, but there is no requirement for political parties…

— Damian Green

The essence of what exists in the U.S. is not democracy but capitalism - imperialism. What the U.S. spreads around the world…

— Bob Avakian

Without the means to prevent, and to control the timing of, conception, economic and political rights have limited meaning for women. If…

— Alice S Rossi

When political correctness first started coming around, it ruined Andrew Dice Clay and Eddie Murphy's stand-up career. Sam Kinison died at just…

— Artie Lange

Terrorism doesn't just blow up buildings; it blasts every other issue off the political map. The spectre of terrorism - real and…

— Naomi Klein

It is our great collective misfortune that the scientific community made its decisive diagnosis of the climate threat at the precise moment…

— Naomi Klein

European militants recognize Mumia Abu-Jamal, and the Mexican militants followed their example and legitimated his work because the Europeans said, "Hey, Mumia…

— Bocafloja

The peasants have seen the future - Greece and France - and concluded that it does not work. Hence their opposition to…

— Charles Krauthammer

People should really think about when they see President Donald Trump, they should think about all the places that he was and…

— Kellyanne Conway

I urge all Texans to answer the call to serve those in need. By volunteering their time, energy or resources to helping…

— George W. Bush

It is impossible that the intention of the entrepreneur who has borrowed in order to increase investment can become effective (except in…

— John Maynard Keynes

Every strategy for real social change - land reform, education, public health, the equitable distribution of natural resources ... - has been…

— Arundhati Roy

Freedom only for supporters of the government, only for the members of one party - however numerous they may be - is…

— Rosa Luxemburg

The only truly new ideas [the right] has come up with in the last twenty years are (1) supply side economics, which…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

I think that so far the political and economic power of the fossil fuel industry has trumped all else.

— Bill McKibben

The ostrich is the only animal officially endowed with political direction.

— Pierre Daninos

Political correctness means nothing to me. Nothing. It's the new Puritanism, darling. Preventing us from expressing ourselves.

— Barry Humphries

Till the enemy's weakness is known , he should be kept on friendly terms.

— Chanakya

Nowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns.

— Jeff Goodell

Politics must not be separated from religious values; religion must not be separated from political responsibility.

— Joel Hunter

When plunder becomes a way of life, men create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that…

— Frederic Bastiat

There is no moral difference between a Stealth bomber and a suicide bomber. They both kill innocent people for political reasons.

— Tony Benn

I will not be a Democrat or a Republican. They are the problem, not the solution. We need to abolish political parties…

— Jesse Ventura

It's very much the currency of discourse on social media where political disagreements very quickly become very personalised.

— Nicola Sturgeon

This is what I'm good at. I like meeting people, my fellow citizens, I like interfacing with them.

— George W. Bush

I think that if everybody changed and tried to make their music political, it'd be kind of a bummer.

— Jack Johnson

I think you can't demonize somebody that's on the other side of the political spectrum, or you can't generalize about them.

— Bruce Springsteen

We don't ever want to be this political band. We're just a bunch of dudes.

— Matthew Ramsey

The average political poem - especially the kind that wears this label all too proudly - is both dull and full of…

— Andre Naffis-Sahely

In the Trump language, words change their meaning day by day depending on his own political needs.

— E. J. Dionne