Political Quotes · Page 157

First impressions matter. Most people don't change their political views radically from the ones they first hold.

— Bill Kristol

Yugoslavia and Serbia will fight against terrorists regardless of whether a political agreement is reached or not.

— Ivica Dacic

Since 1948 I have spent every single day thinking how the economic and political worlds have changed.

— Alan Greenspan

People want someone focused on getting the job done, not political talking points but rather solving problems.

— Gary Peters

Experience to a politician is like experience to a prostitute - not much to recommend them.

— Charley Reese

It is part of our political thinking that democracy is a battle of ideas.

— Mehbooba Mufti

Laws of physics don't necessarily apply to real-life political situations.

— Amit Shah

I've never voted. I've never voted yet although I could have voted for the last ten years.

— John Lennon

Switzerland has no competition. It sits in the middle of Europe, it has the highest technological development, it's legally safe and the…

— Jean Ziegler

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends…

— George Bernard Shaw

People can get obsessed with romance, they can get obsessed with political paranoia, they can get obsessed with horror. It's isn't the…

— Adam Arkin

Finally Irish were accepted into society and became part of the political system, and there were Kennedys, and so on. But the…

— Noam Chomsky

I've got three little kids at home, and I'm trying to save this country from itself. I'm not here to play political…

— Devin Nunes

I'm really not a partisan political person. I remember when I was in Washington they kept trying to get me to say…

— Edward Zigler

Above all, there is no exception to this rule: that the idea of political superiority always resolves itself into the idea of…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Since the election, President Trump has shown a persistent penchant for conspiracy-minded suggestions about his political opponents and elements of his own…

— Charlie Sykes

The average movie set is the least political arena on Earth. Nobody bothers talking about politics because, one, we all love the…

— Tom Hanks

Received as I am by the members of a legislature the majority of whom do not agree with me in political sentiments,…

— Abraham Lincoln

If you work through the existing structures you are going to be corrupted. By working through political system that poisons the atmosphere,…

— Howard Zinn

“unlike Winston, she had grasped the inner meaning of the Party's sexual puritanism. It was not merely that the sex instinct created…

— Orwell.G

Legal systems, at both the national and international level, are therefore required to recognize, guarantee and protect religious freedom, which is a…

— Pope Francis

Trump's not showing up and trying to politely insert himself in political system and the way politicians do things. He's not trying…

— Rush Limbaugh

If there is any person that I do follow somewhat closely, at least ideas I like, it's been Frederich Nietzsche, but he's…

— Zoltan Istvan

The project of organizing a democratic political movement entails the hope that one's ideas and beliefs are not merely idiosyncratic but speak…

— Ellen Willis

The American political system is like fast food - mushy, insipid, made out of disgusting parts of things and everybody wants some.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I'm tired of folks looking to get political points by attacking vulnerable students, vulnerable communities and attacking our schools.

— Miguel Cardona

Every Iranian artist, in one form or another, is political. Politics have defined our lives.

— Shirin Neshat

If you're allowing the political environment to infect your relationships, it's time to bury the hatchets.

— Eric Weinstein

My finely honed political instincts tell me that almost nobody believes that they should be paying higher taxes.

— Barack Obama

Every combination of two or more human beings has both a useful aspect and a political aspect.

— Robert Shea

You've got to be (an) optimist to be a Democrat, and you've got to be a humorist to stay one

— Will Rogers

We need to recognize that part our political problem is that we do not participate effectively, that we suffer from a kind…

— Marianne Williamson

Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair.

— Bell Hooks

We do not deny the possibility of peaceful [political] transition, but we are still awaiting the first case.

— Fidel Castro

Investment comes to a halt in a country where sit-ins and protest rallies lead to political chaos.

— Nawaz Sharif

As a candidate, Obama disdained the game of politics, a self-conscious contrast to all the tireless political athletes named Clinton.

— Nancy Gibbs

Leadership is a dynamic tension between where a politician thinks his country must go and where his voters want it to go.

— Dick Morris

Organized religion is making Christianity political rather than making politics Christian.

— Laurens van der Post

Not only does political coverage often lose the signal—it frequently accentuates the noise.

— Nate Silver

The reason political party platforms are so long is that when you straddle anything it takes a long time to explain it.

— Will Rogers