Politics Quotes · Page 240

Many businesses oppose any government mandates, even if they are already following them.

— Madeleine M. Kunin

Moderate is eunuch for wishy washy. True moderates don't have opinions and shouldn't be taking polls.

— Rock Cowles

Government charity gives the most to those who refuse to help themselves; private charity gives less.

— James Cook

Keralites have become fed up with this kind of politics that creates martyrs.

— Sreenivasan

People in government and public life are being kicked around at a high rate of speed.

— Arlen Specter

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

— Jeff Goodell

University politics make me long for the simplicity of the Middle East.

— Henry A. Kissinger

Let's get government support for farmers to make the transition to organic.

— Kimbal Musk

Has anyone stopped to consider that we might come closer to balancing the budget if all of us simply tried to live…

— Ronald Reagan

It's important to be able to sit together and form a government of the majority that serves everyone, and not a government…

— Benny Gantz

For people who write about electoral, or 'horse race,' politics, few things are more enjoyable than an exciting presidential primary season.

— Harry Enten

Incumbents are safe, but party majorities are not. This fosters symbolic votes, message politics and little serious legislating in Congress.

— Thomas E. Mann

I am fully aware of the concept of political revolutions. After all, that is what we hoped might happen in the U.S.S.R.…

— Tariq Ali

[It was] the poverty caused by the bad influence of the English bankers on the Parliament which has caused in the colonies…

— Benjamin Franklin

Not from my point of view…[Clinton] want[s] to move toward mandated government medicine, socialized medicine.

— Rudy Giuliani

If an election is simply a one-day snapshot of transient mass delusions, then this is not a very noble form of government.

— James Bovard

There is a sort of enthusiasm in all projectors, absolutely necessary for their affairs, which makes them proof against the most fatiguing…

— Edmund Burke

You must believe that you can help bring about a better world. A good society is produced only by good individuals, just…

— Bertrand Russell

What does calling this medical care legislation "historic" mean? It means that previous administrations gave up the idea when it became clear…

— Thomas Sowell

“Suddenly, political sucksters and realistic insectivores, shoving to the front, puffed up their stomachs and blew lies out of their fingers! A…

— Alexander Theroux

Thus, those who say they would have right without its correlate, wrong; or good government without its correlate, misrule, do not apprehend…

— Zhuangzi

The lessons of paternalism ought to be unlearned and the better lesson taught that while people should patriotically and cheerfully support their…

— Grover Cleveland

“People are panicking about climate change in large part because the media and environmental campaigners tell us to, because politicians overhype the…

— Bjorn Lomborg

“I won’t get involved in any school politics,” she’d said, and someone up there had overheard and hadn’t liked her attitude. Far…

— Liane Moriarty

I'm not a sociologist, I'm not a political scientist, but I'm a fairly intuitive person.

— Anthony Scaramucci

Politicians can't be expected to answer for the actions of their relatives.

— Wes Streeting

For a politician, the long term is between now and the next election.

— Edgar Fiedler

When we talk politics, we moralize. When we talk morality, we politicize.

— Ravi Zacharias

I don't hide behind the I'm not political stuff. I'm not political!

— Jelly Roll

Big Business and Politics are twins, they are the monsters who kill everything, corrupt everything.

— Anais Nin

There is nothing so deep and nothing so shallow which political enmity will not turn to account.

— John Quincy Adams

“One thing I love about politicians; they won't allow the truth to be obscured by a bunch of facts.”

— Quentin R. Bufogle

Unity and secularism will be the motto of the government. We can't afford divisive polity in India.

— Manmohan Singh

“You can call anyone you want a traitor as long as you're the one holding the pen.”

— Nihad Sirees

If it were not for the government, we should have nothing to laugh at in France.

— Nicolas Chamfort

Political science without biography is a form of taxidermy.

— Harold Lasswell

Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.

— Herbert Hoover

Brexit has divided the country. It has divided political parties. And it has divided families too.

— Jo Johnson

To those who have being stealing government money, it has to come to an end.

— Cyril Ramaphosa

Wake up and smell the facism; The biggests terrorists are not on the streets they are in Government.

— Wandini