Political Quotes · Page 171

Polarisation on religious lines for political gains shall not be on the BJP's agenda.

— Amit Shah

Anybody may support me when I am right. What I want is someone that will support me when I am wrong.

— John A. Macdonald

In an odd way, Donald Trump and maybe Brexit is gonna be great for inspiring a new wave of socially conscious political…

— Moby

National Standards was not a narrative of past events but was leftwing revisionism and Political Correctness.

— Phyllis Schlafly

There is a point where political correctness becomes an acid that erodes freedom.

— Bill O'Reilly

To make democracy work, we must be a notion of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right…

— Louis L'Amour

The revision of any kind of established model is always a political act.

— Kerry James Marshall

I think by not participating in the current political debate, hopefully I'm sending a signal that will help set a tone.

— George W. Bush

My life may be encapsulated by one of Graham Greene's "entertainments" titles: 'Loser Takes All'. Since I was thrown out of highschool…

— Israel Gelfand

Fear is cruel and mean. The political reigns of terror have been reigns of madness and malignity,--a total perversion of opinion;society is…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

America has long raised political and cultural cognitive dissonance to an art form. We are capable of living with enormous inequality and…

— Jon Meacham

Universities in general and my university in particular really has to reach out and find ways to engage more with a broader…

— Mark Schlissel

State intervention in economic production arises only when private initiative is lacking or insufficient, or when the political interests of the State…

— Benito Mussolini

Is there some thought being given to subsidizing the clearing of rainforests in order for some countries to eliminate that production of…

— Dana Rohrabacher

My administration will be more supportive of the good works done here than any administration in the history of this country because…

— George W. Bush

The age of printed pamphlets and political essays has long since been replaced by television, a distracting and absorbing medium which seems…

— Al Gore

There are three major political organizations in this country: the Republican Party, the Democratic Party and the Koch Brothers Party. With billions…

— Bernie Sanders

For thousands of years, China developed its own political system. Its rulers, no matter who they are, are given a conditional right…

— Andre Vltchek

There is more to creative mastership than the surface of satisfaction and political certainty. The music of Joe Fonda is part of…

— Anthony Braxton

The election of Donald Trump is, to me, this very clownish personality with no political experience, who had literally been using fascist…

— Ben H. Winters

Ever since Richard Nixon walloped George McGovern in the presidential election of 1972, political pundits have treated as a truism the proposition…

— Eric Alterman

As long as we cling to the superstition that we must look to government for money supply, instead of requiring it to…

— E.C. Riegel

Some blame the drug companies. I don't. They are corporations. Their managers are ordered by law to make money for the corporation.…

— Lawrence Lessig

Accountants, machinists, medical technicians, even software writers that write the software for 'machines' are being displaced without upscaled replacement jobs. Retrain, rehire…

— Bill Gross

Old men declare war because they have failed to solve complex political and economic problems.

— Art Hoppe

Using terrorism or jihadists or extremists for any political agenda is immoral.

— Bashar al-Assad

Over the years the political establishment has frowned if a mainstream politician mentions marriage.

— Iain Duncan Smith

George Bush was not elected by a majority of the voters in the United States, he was appointed by God.

— William G. Boykin

I think my films are always political, even if I don't put explicitly political things in them.

— Pedro Almodovar

The irony of the political rise of the plutocrats is that, like Venice's oligarchs, they threaten the system that created them.

— Chrystia Freeland

Public policy has been a passion of mine. For three decades, I've had some involvement in the political process.

— Nigel S. Wright

I think we can work through a lot of political and international problems, but what really frightens me is what's happening environmentally.

— Patti Davis

The only motive that can keep politics pure is the motive of doing good for one's country and its people.

— Henry Ford

There is one solution to all of our problems: Teaching our kids clarity of thought and political representation in democracy. That's it.

— Richard Dreyfuss

We neither need a political revolution nor a religious revolution. What we need is an inner transformation in human beings.

— Jaggi Vasudev

Most politicians believe in just one thing - winning elections. They'll say anything to get in office and stay there.

— Harry Browne

Usually, whatever people's particular political leaning is, they either think I'm just like them or the opposite.

— Tucker Max

The crisis of black politics can only be resolved through the development of multiclass, multiracial, progressive political structures.

— Manning Marable

Marriage is not simply a romantic union between two people; it's also a political and economic contract of the highest order.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I get involved in the political, but I don't bring it to the stage because that's not my style.

— Jo Koy