American politics Quotes · Page 3

I'm at a place of deep cynicism about American politics.

— Grace Dunham

Im no expert on American politics.

— Bjorn Lomborg

American politics is always an open competition.

— Hillary Clinton

I've always found that avoiding insanity is useful in life - which in American politics sometimes puts one in the minority.

— Tony Blankley

Reagan is both too fatalistic and too modest to be a crudaser. He doesn't have that darkness around the eyes of a…

— William F. Buckley, Jr

You can't be involved in modern American politics without somebody attacking you.

— William J. Clinton

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself-and possibly teh bogey man.

— Pat Paulsen

It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but money that reigns supreme in American politics.

— Robert Byrd

Tomorrow, I'm going to a soup kitchen in Mobile. I think that will symbolize the insensitivity of this administration to human needs.

— Walter F. Mondale

It's easy to be cynical about American politics. It's more important not to be.

— Andy Dunn

“Patriotism" is that every child deserves a chance to live their own dream”

— Phil Mitchell

Mr. Rockefeller is due to entertain munificently at breakfast, and make his pitch. My advice to one invited guest was: Order caviar,…

— William F. Buckley, Jr

There have always been people in American politics that wanted America to be more like the rest of the world. And In…

— Marco Rubio

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 larger meaning here is that mainstream journalists simply cannot talk about things that the two parties agree on; this is the…

— Michael Pollan

Reagan "has conducted an arms race on earth," boomed Mondale. A race generally implies two parties. The Soviets contributed a little bit…

— Hugh Sidey

The classic rules of American politics are dying, if not dead, if you look at the last two presidential elections. An African-American…

— Eric Garcetti

Hart is still like that little tub of vaguely milklike gunk that comes with airline coffee. It is labeled a "nondairy" product.…

— George Will

A wise nation should cultivate a political spirit that allows opponents to cooperate without fearing an automatic execution from their core supporters.…

— Jon Meacham

Politically Incorrect was the name of the show Bill Maher hosted in the 1990s. It's also an apt description of the man…

— Fareed Zakaria

The whole framework of the presidency is getting out of hand. It's come to the point where you almost can't run unless…

— Hunter S. Thompson

My experience of American politics is that people raise issues, and they get addressed in an effective but imperfect way. But that's…

— Tom Steyer

My assessment is that we have a crisis in national political leadership. When will America recognize the danger we face? When will…

— Ricardo Sanchez

We're very good at talking about the individual in American politics and excellent at talking about the government. But we have little…

— J. D. Vance

Here's the point - and Jonah Goldberg reminds us of this. He wrote a blog post that was titled "The MacGuffinization of…

— Rush Limbaugh

Jimmy Carter, who embraced all manner of schemes to make America a second or third-rate country, came down so squarely in favor…

— Patrick Bedard

I see a huge, huge divide between the people who are facing the most barriers and violence and the kinds of stories…

— Grace Dunham

I think if you were to talk to women who have run, both successfully and unsuccessfully, nearly all of them would say,…

— Hillary Clinton

And if Sarah Palin whose Web site put and today scrubbed bull's-eyes targets on 20 Representatives, including Gabby Giffords, does not repudiate…

— Keith Olbermann

From the Crusades, to the Inquisition, to American politics--the name of Jesus had been hijacked as an ally in all kinds of…

— Dan Brown

Jimmy used to drink liquor. Now he's running for president and he drinks Scotch, and I've never trusted a Scotch-drinker.

— Billy Carter

When it comes to giving tax breaks to the wealthy of this country, the President has a heart of gold.

— Tip O'Neill

Well, it is alarming to have a president [Reagan] who doesn't know what he is doing.

— McGeorge Bundy

If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.

— Edna Ferber

People always think American politics is very different, but usually it is a predictor of what happens in the politics elsewhere.

— Tony Blair

Reagan's legacy is so powerful because he identified the state as the central issue in American politics.

— Chrystia Freeland

A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.

— Theodore Roosevelt

Nineteenth-century American politics were notoriously raucous, with frequent violence in and around elections.

— Jamelle Bouie

“Information without truth bred skepticism; skepticism without truth bred submission.”

— Brutus

In American politics, 'Europe' is usually a code word for 'big government.'

— James Surowiecki