Politics Quotes · Page 159

Under New Labour, only the future is certain. The past keeps changing

— Paul Flynn

“War's a racket. No doubt. But war is a racket for the politicians, not the soldiers.”

— Sean Beaudoin

Far too many governments are cutting back on their investment in human development.

— Winnie Byanyima

I keep wondering if everybody on the political left had someone who they were separated at birth from.

— Abigail Disney

Osama bin Laden is dead, and General Motors is alive.

— Joe Biden

At the depths of that dusty soul there is nothing but abject surrender.

— Winston Churchill

They wouldn't be politicians if they knew what they were doing.

— Jim Rogers

It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology.

— Oscar Niemeyer

There's practical political considerations obviously, but there's also these broader themes, which is like, I don't want to be the manager of…

— Jeffrey Goldberg

Politicians have always been required to be fake, but now the career havoc wrought by a stray, flying sound bite means they…

— Tina Brown

I cry, sometimes, because I'm not 20 years younger, and I'm not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my…

— Oriana Fallaci

Your money has never been safe in the government's hands, and it never will be. Governments spend money; it's just their nature.

— Ron Paul

I remain just one thing, and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane…

— Charlie Chaplin

Politics without principles, Education without character, Science without humanity, and Commerce without morality are not only useless, but also positively dangerous.

— Anonymous

Governments should be smaller. In fact, governments and countries in general are less important than we think they are. They take credit…

— Pavel Durov

The worst government is the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on…

— H. L. Mencken

It is clear that the flame of True Freedom had passed with naval supremacy and constitutional, consultative government from the United Provinces…

— Peter Padfield

When people become frightened, they look for things of real value. They will go to monetary metals, gold and silver, and they…

— Ron Paul

That people even in well paid jobs choose ever earlier retirement is a severe indictment of our organizations - not just business,…

— Peter Drucker

When it comes to politics, we have an internal glass ceiling. We stand as good a chance as a man to win…

— Marianne Williamson

I feel like a lot of times we're put in a box that people always say: 'Oh, sports and politics should stay…

— Coco Gauff

Any army which does not train to use all the weapons, all the means and methods of warfare that the enemy possesses,…

— Vladimir Lenin

“To the USSR on Stalin's death: "Regardless of the identity of government personalities, the prayer of us Americans continues to be that…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

In a democratic society, nothing will ever receive unanimous support. The way to deal with this is to empower elected governments and…

— Erin O'Toole

I am not a politician, and my other habits are good, also.

— Artemas Ward

The one thing the police cannot protect us from is a politician like Bill de Blasio.

— Bill O'Reilly

Those who believe that politics and religion do not mix, understand neither.

— Albert Einstein

“Leaders cannot build a successful nation once they are yoked to these two evils, ignarance and greed.”

— Wayne Chirisa

You have to decide to create the society you want to create, and that's done through politics.

— Saikat Chakrabarti

“[Bill] Clinton was a pretty good president for a Republican.”

— Michael Moore

If more government is the answer, then it was a really stupid question.

— Ronald Reagan

“is the only politician whose words are less than his deeds.” The”

— Gerard Helferich

My goal is to show the intermingling between politics and pop culture.

— Alex Wagner

Love, work and knowledge are the well-springs of our life. They should also govern it.

— Wilhelm Reich

Children and dogs are as necessary to the welfare of the country as Wall Street and the railroads.

— Harry S. Truman

Do we really want another politician in the White House America can't trust?

— John McCain

I have to say that the judges and our judiciary system makes better decisions than the politicians.

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

Politics is everywhere. It's in your shirt, it's in your pants. It's everywhere.

— Rahul Gandhi

In almost all matters, the real question should be: why are we letting government handle this?

— Harry Browne

“There is no harder worker than a former government employee who has discovered the word incentive.”

— Nelson DeMille