Politics Quotes · Page 298

I think we are realising that governments can't govern us any more.

— Antonio Banderas

As compared with the college politician, the real article seems like an amateur.

— Woodrow Wilson

I've been told by certain politicians that I'm a loose cannon. I'm not! I aim very carefully.

— Don Rittner

I don't decide my politics based on the flavour of the month.

— Nandan Nilekani

I think where political issues invade moral situations, spiritual leaders have to speak out.

— Billy Graham

Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.

— Will Rogers

Bernie Sanders brought millions of people into the political process.

— Elizabeth Warren

“The world is not static and the status quo is not sacred.”

— Truman Doctrine

When this government [Chiang Kaishek's] finally fell there was no one ready to teach the Chinese the human way of life.

— L. Ron Hubbard

National sovereignty is an obligation as well as an entitlement. A government that will not perform the role of a government forfeits…

— Richard Perle

The best solution would be for the federal government to say, 'Yes, we do provide coverage and it's from day one.'

— Andrew P. Harris

The fundamental force behind the Second Amendment is to empower the people and give them the greatest measure of authority over the…

— Bob Schaffer

It's one thing to decry and defy political correctness in the name of efficiently achieving clarity or revealing an honest truth. But…

— Faith Salie

Royal titles ceased to be recognised by the Indian government in 1971. The title of Nawab and Maharaja are not recognised by…

— Saif Ali Khan

The government has a defect: it's potentially democratic. Corporations have no defect: they're pure tyrannies.

— Noam Chomsky

These days politics, religion, media seem to get all mixed up. Television became the new religion a long time back and the…

— Van Morrison

What James Madison and the other men of his generation had in mind when they wrote the First Amendment was that there…

— Sam Ervin

...stand with me today and pledge to work for an America that doesn't ignore those in need and lifts up those who…

— John Edward

We have an expression in New York City government - "In God we trust, but for everyone else, bring data." It's so…

— Michael Bloomberg

Now these fellows in Washington wouldn't be so serious and particular if they only had to vote on what they thought was…

— Will Rogers

“The high principles of Masonry were particularly welcome in the uncertain times leading up to the Revolution. American society was struggling with…

— James Wasserman

Recently in Washington, unfortunately, we have seen examples of the wrong kind of leadership -- when politicians choose scorched earth over common…

— Hillary Clinton

No officer should be required or permitted to take part in the management of political organizations, caucuses, conventions, or election campaigns. Their…

— Rutherford B. Hayes

It is absurd to say that our country can issue $30,000,000 in bonds and not $30,000,000 in currency. Both are promises to…

— Thomas A. Edison

Conservatism, for me, is the philosophy and the politics of attachment.

— Roger Scruton

We actually do need a federal government, but we need a limited one.

— Ron Johnson

I dream of a Digital India where Government proactively engages with the people through Social Media.

— Narendra Modi

One of the things it's so important for any city government is to have the trust of the public.

— Maya Wiley

Hope is the fuel of progress and fear is the prison in which you put yourself.

— Tony Benn

I told the government I'd volunteer for prison, as long as it served the right purpose,

— Edward Snowden

"Religious Socialism," "Christian Socialism," are expressions implying a contradiction in terms.

— Pope Pius XI

I think the terror most people are concerned with is the IRS.

— Malcolm Forbes

“...if that Watergate case ever gets into court, he might get very nervous.”

— Hunter S. Thompson

“Be aware of your political surroundings as the very safety of your family may depend on it.”

— Al Zelczer

Government is too big and important to be left to the politicians.

— Chester Bowles

The armament of the government is legal armament. Any other armament is not legal.

— Bashar al-Assad

I was obsessed with politics in the '80s. I've recovered and I'm feeling much better now, thank you.

— Steven Van Zandt

Next to courage, willpower is the most important thing in politics.

— Paul Johnson

It's crucial to democracy and good government to scrutinize our public officials.

— Ana Navarro

Labour, like all other things which are purchased and sold... has its natural and its market price.

— David Ricardo