We've had characters like Trump in American politics forever, characters who trade on xenophobia. — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
Sectarian politics gets votes in Iraq. But sectarian government fails in Iraq. — Ahmed Chalabi Copy Share Image
If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull. — Rachel Johnson Copy Share Image
“It is a truism of American politics that no man who can win an election deserves to.” — Trevanian Copy Share Image
Slate is not a political magazine but a lot of what it does is politics. — David Plotz Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is not generally something that you find as a coin to be used by politicians. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
When I first started out in politics I was, what you might describe as, a hard right Conservative. — John Bercow Copy Share Image
Politics is a fascinating game, because politics is government. It is the art of government. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The way to get things out of a government is to back them to the wall, put your hands to their throats,… — Agnes Macphail Copy Share Image
Once you become an immigrant, the first thing that is taken from you is the opportunity to talk about politics and to… — Tania Bruguera Copy Share Image
I have certainly met much more discrimination in terms of being a woman than being black, in the field of politics. — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
No government ought to exist for the purpose of checking the prosperity of its people or to allow such a principle in… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Never has the political class or the mainstream media that covers them been more out of touch with the American people than… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“The claim to equality, outside the strictly political field, is made only by those who feel themselves to be in some way… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most politicians come into politics because they want to make a difference; we just have different ideas how to do it. — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
I can't think of a time that the U.S. government asked us or instructed us not to report or air something. — Jim Walton Copy Share Image
“Left to themselves, humans have always managed their own affairs creatively and well. Indeed, for most of human evolution and history people… — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image
Reagan was an exceedingly likeable guy, just a heck of a nice fellow, despite his politics. He was funny and loved a… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
The strength of the Constitution lies entirely in the determination of each citizen to defend it. Only if every single citizen feels… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I do believe in our system there's a role for holding the government accountable, and it's very important to have voices who… — Pierre Poilievre Copy Share Image
“I'd used people's stories and their lives to bolster my political arguments for changing welfare. Now, however, I was running into the… — David Kuo Copy Share Image
To continue on the road we Americans have traveled for the past century is ultimately to deliver ourselves completely into the hands… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
Playing the Mahatma at the start of my career has made a difference in my life as I had read a lot… — Atul Kulkarni Copy Share Image
The whole community of people with disabilities was alive, politically alive. I give Justin Dart credit for that. He traveled to every… — Major Owens Copy Share Image