Politics Quotes · Page 348

We must find ways to encourage more professional women to participate in politics.

— Reham Khan

“What's the use of complaining about something you have no intentions of changing it?”

— Mario L Castellanos

My work is drawn to the political but avoids an agenda. There is no inherent critique or support.

— Taryn Simon

In the eyes of government we are just one race here. It is American.

— Antonin Scalia

Probably like a lot of people, my personal politics are all over the map.

— Jake Tapper

Came out my mama's pussy, I'm on welfare. Twenty-six years old, still on welfare.

— Ol' Dirty Bastard

“Change can only take place if we desire the change.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Quite often governments are one way and the people are another.

— Henry Rollins

No government is here forever. And there are other forces - the most potent force in our society, in fact, big business…

— Jared Diamond

I know the President [Barack Obama]. I like him and respect him. That does not mean I agree with all of our…

— Jamie Dimon

Scaremongering is an age-old political ritual. There are public officials who have benefited by playing up the 'hacker threat' so that they…

— Charles Platt

I have no interest in owning a football club; I don't play golf; I don't like horseracing and I'd rather become a…

— Lloyd Dorfman

Our task is tough, and our time is limited. Party organizations and governments at all levels must give priority to emission reduction…

— Hu Jintao

I have sometimes heard men say politics must have nothing to do with business, and I have often wished that business had…

— Woodrow Wilson

Politicians need to stop picking sides and come up with bold solutions where the safety and security of all citizens become a…

— Mercedes Schlapp

“My final thought now is that as in religion and the arts, so in politics; if men do not balance their feelings…

— Sean O'Faolain

If you think of- of the rhetoric of - of modern Democrats, it's often so focused on government that people don't accept…

— James Vance

If China someday gains a more fair, just, and accountable system of government, it will be due to the hard work and…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

The tragedy of our day is the climate of fear in which we live, and fear breeds repression. Too often sinister threats…

— Adlai Stevenson I

One thing was very clear and I made it always very clear at the beginning when I got into the governorship, and…

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

I have learned that a woman can be a fighter, a freedom fighter, a political activist, and that she can fall in…

— Leila Khaled

“Crawling out of the flophouse I saw the mayor stealing my junk I doth protest, citizen's arrest Now my body's in his…

— They Might Be Giants

In religion and politics people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who…

— Mark Twain

Same-sex marriage is not the final nail in the coffin for traditional marriage. It is just another road sign toward the substitution…

— Ben Shapiro

We will not allow to become a political issue in this country the question of Asianisation.

— Bob Hawke

“The Japanese government seems to have made whale killing a point of national pride.”

— Terri Irwin

The idea that government can instruct private enterprise on how to eliminate waste is preposterous.

— James Cook

We thank you [the soldiers recently returned from the middle east] for your service.

— Garrison Keillor

“He’d drunk the “my government can do no wrong” Kool-Aid”

— Penny Reid

The government needs to spend less and empower the American people to do more.

— Brian Mast

The political world, the political life, is all out there. Our family has to come first.

— Karen Pence

Any move to reduce government spending is a positive for the economy.

— Stephen Moore

Once abolish the God and the government becomes the God.

— Anonymous

The Liberals talk about a stable government but we don't know how bad the stable is going to smell.

— Anonymous

As an anarchist, I cannot reconcile myself to any government.

— Peter Kropotkin

Government is instituted for those who live under it.

— Roger Sherman

Growing and decaying vegetation in this land are responsible for 93 percent of the oxides of nitrogen.

— Ronald Reagan

It doesn't matter how fashion or politics changes; you'll never change a classic song.

— Richard Ashcroft

I'm going to ask the government to put me on disability, maybe that way Joshua will fight me.

— Luis Ortiz

I don't write political music. Political music is immediately obsolete.

— Krzysztof Penderecki