Politics Quotes · Page 331

Hong Kong's government needs to bear most of the responsibility for the Fishball Revolution.

— Joshua Wong

Government can only spend a dollar to help someone when it forcibly takes a dollar from someone else.

— Stephen Moore

I was political by coming out of the womb. I was gay, and I wanted to play tennis.

— Martina Navratilova

All present-day governments are fanatically committed to an easy money policy.

— Ludwig von Mises

I consider that women who are authors, lawyers, and politicians are monsters.

— Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Too many heroes stepping on too many toes, too many yes-men nodding when they really mean no.

— Jethro Tull

Politics are a part of athletics now. Politics is a part of everything. And athletics is no exception.

— Melissa Harris-Perry

I don't expect the government to solve my problems, but at least I expect them to understand it.

— Joe Biden

There is a great deal of political pressure to only talk about abstinence, and to deny support for condoms and education on…

— Hillary Clinton

One thing I have learned in my time in politics is that if one of the parties is shameless, the other party…

— Frank Lautenberg

The thing that worries me more than anything else is losing faith in the capacity of politics to change things. I don't…

— Hilary Benn

I'm a warrior at heart; I'm an ex-Navy Seal. I'm too old to wage war anymore, and so now I wage it…

— Jesse Ventura

CONSUL, n. In American politics, a person who having failed to secure and office from the people is given one by the…

— Ambrose Bierce

The American people just want the opportunity to create a better life for their families and keep the government out of their…

— John E. James

The anti-tax-cut, soft-on-defense, big-spending Democrats will take the Democratic Party to the edge and maybe over.

— Joe Lieberman

Activists and geeks, standing together, are demonstrating powers beyond the reach of government control.

— Barton Gellman

“He was to become the lawmaker for the poor and the downtrodden and the oppressed. He was to be the bearer of…

— Robert A. Caro

If a state political organization is founded in part upon a state religion with a dogma based on one or a few…

— Michael Harner

The way the Pak government treated me is only testimony to the ill treatment meted out to artistes. There was outrage against…

— Adnan Sami

When we had segregated schools and when we had a time when, you know, girls weren't allowed to have the same kind…

— Betsy DeVos

The cost of appearing with a bloviating ignoramus is obvious, it seems to me. Donald Trump is redundant evidence that if your…

— George Will

The threat of gold redeemability imposes a constant check and limit on inflationary issues of government paper. If the government can remove…

— Murray Rothbard

The government in business may waste time and money without rendering service. In the end the public pays in taxes. The corporation…

— Henry Ford

“I like to call a spade a spade in politics and in everything else. That's why the zionists and the americans... The…

— Saddam Hussein

I don't believe in a government that protects us from ourselves.

— Ronald Reagan

A thriving middle class is a necessary precondition for a free representative government.

— Timothy Noah

We should be able to go to our government and get clear answers.

— Wesley Snipes

Spirituality actually must be above politics. Or some other sort of business.

— Dalai Lama

Walter Mondale has all the charisma of a speed bump.

— Will Durst

If all men were just, there still would be some, though not so much, need of government.

— Abraham Lincoln

Ozone Man, Ozone. He's crazy, way out, far out, man.

— George H. W. Bush

“The middle class of America must pay some federal income taxes or this will no longer be America.”

— Frank Coyle

With freedom comes responsibility, a responsibility that can only be met by the individual.

— Ronald Reagan

A lot of my traditional audience does not appreciate my foray into politics.

— Marianne Williamson

Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.

— Benjamin Disraeli

“Fixing your fucked-up life is not government’s job.”

— Adam Carolla

We can't have a government that will collapse in three months.

— Leo Varadkar

Laws provide against injury from others; but not from ourselves.

— Thomas Jefferson

Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.

— Wendell Phillips

Prices always soar when there is a Congress government.

— Rajnath Singh