Politics Quotes · Page 192

In politics, sunny days and rainy days can change very quickly.

— Giulio Andreotti

The only way for a reporter to look at a politician is down.

— H. L. Mencken

Capital in the hands of a national government forms a part of the gross national capital.

— Jean-Baptiste Say

The way politics divides the world is into friend and enemy

— Francis Parker Yockey

Forget the consultants, the pundits and the pollsters; good policy is good politics.

— Jim DeMint

Real patriotism is a willingness to challenge the government when it's wrong.

— Ron Paul

Let the politicians debate equal pay and pursue the folly of a war on women in America.

— Brian Kilmeade

As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government.

— Theodore Bikel

We must make it an imperative duty of our government to protect the gifts which Nature has bestowed on America and to…

— George Lincoln Rockwell

“Religion? Government? Are we not loyal to such things, sometimes to the death?" Eddie shrugged. "Better," she said, "to be loyal to…

— Mitch Albom

In religion and politics, people's belief's and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination

— Mark Twain

Every power vested in a government is in its nature sovereign, and includes by force of the term a right to employ…

— Alexander Hamilton

Constitution is for the people, people are not for the constitution. Change it for the betterment of the common man.

— Arvind Kejriwal

Taxation is, in fact, the most difficult function of government and that against which their citizens are most apt to be refractory.

— Thomas Jefferson

This is for one simple reason: each Islamic mosque is dedicated to the overthrow of the American government.

— Bryan Fischer

[the framers of the Constitution] intended our government should be a republic, which differs more widely from a democracy than a democracy…

— Fisher Ames

The worst thing you want is a willy-nilly judge who is swayed by the political whims of the era or the time.…

— Sonia Sotomayor

We have reached a stage where governments and political processes have been hijacked by the corporate world. Corporations can within five hours…

— Vandana Shiva

In every political community there are varying shades of political opinion. One of the shadiest of these is the liberals. An outspoken…

— Phil Ochs

If mankind were to resolve to agree in no institution of government, until every part of it had been adjusted to the…

— Alexander Hamilton

“The divine right of kings may now be acknowledged as a fabrication, a falsified permit for prideful dementia and impulsive mayhem. The…

— Thomas Ligotti

Governments that block the aspirations of their people, that steal or are corrupt, that oppress and torture or that deny freedom of…

— William Hague

If sanity ever returns to our society and we stop taking pretentious elites seriously, one of the signs will be that the…

— Thomas Sowell

“I know I can be accused of sacrilege in writing about political economy in the style of a novel about love or…

— Eduardo Galeano

The real crime is the corporate hijacking of our democracy.

— Alexander Woollcott

Democracy is "government of, by and for the people".

— Abraham Lincoln

Even with politics, stuff comes around again. Woody Guthrie would recognize America today.

— Billy Bragg

Even a good politician, someone who is very ambitious, chooses not to see trouble.

— Peter Sarsgaard

Journalism is kind of scary and of it we should be wary.

— Frank Zappa

Here come the politics, I'm gonna be your weatherman.

— Twista

Coffee which makes the politician wise, and see through all things with his half-shut eyes.

— Alexander Pope

“Government is not the only solution, but it is also not the only problem.”

— David Brooks

I grew up in the home of a political cartoonist, so I was a junkie for politics.

— Rod Lurie

As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions.

— Elton Gallegly

As far as I'm concerned, all politicians are fake people.

— Neil Sedaka

“Political order, in short, requires cultural unity, something that politics itself can never provide.”

— Roger Scruton

No man should be in politics unless he would honestly rather not be there.

— Henry Adams

Some people do politics, let them, my best wishes to them.

— Anurag Thakur

People like getting what they think is free stuff from government.

— John Stossel

“Men don’t overthrow governments just to create a vacuum. They do it to acquire power.”

— Jamie Sedgwick