Politics Quotes · Page 145

The government is a machinery manned by human beings.

— Poonam Dhillon

We cannot sit idly by as Chinese government officials act as puppets for Vladimir Putin's regime.

— Young Kim

The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.

— Abraham Lincoln

“I must admit that I feel that the best form of government is benevolent despotism.”

— Jeff Grubb

I cover media people the way they cover politicians.

— Matt Drudge

In hip-hop, as in neoliberalism, economics bullied politics out of the picture.

— Mark Fisher

We need to get young people excited about politics, excited about government.

— Jeanne Shaheen

Mass inflation, welfare line, gross economy, trade it all for what's behind curtain number three.

— Joe Walsh

“Yes, it’s because it’s one thing to think poor things and another to allow that African politics could have any resemblance at…

— Doris Lessing

Politics, like theater, is one of those things where you've got to be wise enough to know when to leave.

— Richard Lamm

I think artists are always investigating how to have an economic, political platform. At one time, artists were supported by the Church.…

— Jeff Koons

The government is more responsive to wealthy communities than poor communities, and to wealthy people than poor people.

— Annie Lowrey

Concentration is the secret of strengths in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human affairs.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

People who feel alienated have little trust in the institutions of our society. This adds to the wider sense of disaffection and…

— Hilary Benn

No doctrine involving more pernicious consequences was ever invented by the wit of man than any [constitutional] provisions can be suspended during…

— Roger Brooke Taney

There is a disconnect between Arkansas and Washington, D.C. The career politicians in Washington are not listening to people here in Arkansas,…

— Conner Eldridge

As in political revolutions, so in paradigm choice--there is no standard higher than the assent of the relevant community. To discover how…

— Thomas Kuhn

Let's not forget, it was the government, Department of Finance and Central Bank that decided to unfairly land the taxpayers of this…

— Sean Quinn

Hence it is that such democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security…

— James Madison

Whenever there is some trouble in any area of the economy, the simplest solution to many people is "Let the government fix…

— Lawrence Fertig

“It is not until one visits old, oppressed, suffering Europe, that he can appreciate his own government, "he observed, "that he realizes…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

“It was possible to borrow British technology, and increasingly governments began to promote development. By the end of the nineteenth century, governments…

— David Christian

Political folk talk a lot these days about 'messaging' - a neologism designed to describe the way in which parties and politicians…

— John Podhoretz

Ironically enough, why I got into politics is because I came to the conclusion that if you wanted to save the world,…

— Mike Quigley

The results of political changes are hardly ever those which their friends hope or their foes fear.

— Thomas Huxley

“Coffee and donuts go together like government policy and subsequent poverty.”

— Jarod Kintz

I still recall the excitement & patriotic fervour in Kargil when Tiger Hill was won.

— Narendra Modi

When is the last time government admitted it might have made a mistake and canceled a program?

— Thomas Bray

Political Correctness doesn't change us, it shuts us up.

— Glenn Beck

I was elected by the women of Ireland, who instead of rocking the cradle, rocked the system.

— Mary Robinson

“It is possible to be a retard and a politician. In fact, it’s almost a prerequisite.”

— Jarod Kintz

You measure a government by how few people need help.

— Patricia Schroeder

He who would govern others, first should be master of himself.

— Philip Massinger

It is my right and my duty as a politician to speak about the problems in our country.

— Geert Wilders

The opinion that art should have nothing to do with politics is itself a political attitude.

— George Orwell

A politician is a politician whether he's wearing a suit or a funny hat.

— Reza Aslan

“Intimidated, old traumas triggered, and fearing for my safety, I did what I felt I needed to do.”

— Sierra D. Waters

I don't need to make political gestures or take steps to get re-elected.

— Michel Temer

We have allowed sports to become as biased, or more biased, than politics.

— Clay Travis

Never was a government that was not composed of liars, malefactors and thieves.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero