Political Quotes · Page 173

Muslim immigrants like himself encounter prejudice here [in U.S.] but also find political and religious freedom.

— Tom Gjelten

I'm not a political comic at all, so it would be weird if I just turned into a preachy, sort-of political commentator.

— Lisa Lampanelli

When spiritualism dawned, suddenly women who wanted to engage in the civic and religious and political culture were becoming transmediums.

— Mitch Horowitz

Previously known for its six syllables of sweetness and light, reconciliation has become the political fighting word of the year.

— William Safire

The convention is the voice, the bone and the sinews of a political party-and sometimes it even nominates an Abraham Lincoln.

— Fletcher Knebel

There's no use to having the majority if you are going to be hamstrung by your perception of political vicissitudes.

— Trey Gowdy

There are so many similarities between a startup venture and a political campaign - the rhythm, the tempo, the hours, the intensity.

— Mike McCurry

Creation comes before distribution -- or there will be nothing to distribute.

— Ayn Rand

In a democracy, in a functioning democracy, what would be happening is that popular organizations, unions, political groupings, others would be developing…

— Noam Chomsky

If Hillary Clinton becomes president, how is she going to be able to get the country behind her when she seems like…

— George Packer

Ask Osama bin Laden and the 22-out-of-30 top al-Qaida leaders who've been taken off the field whether I engage in appeasement. Or…

— Barack Obama

The economy in Ireland has been rampaging ahead for the last 15 years. Barring an international, political or natural catastrophe, things can…

— Eddie Murphy

The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class. It…

— Lord Acton

In the broadest sense, evolution is merely change, and so is all-pervasive; galaxies, languages, and political systems all evolve. Biological evolution ...…

— Douglas J. Futuyma

Stupidity really gets me going, when it's just plain stupid, obvious stupidity. And I think that's the reason my act has become…

— Lewis Black

If you think the system - not you - but if your viewers think that the current political system is working well…

— Hamilton Jordan

Peoples have come to experience that political structures and divisions of power are not immutable. Nor will they perceive the distribution of…

— Bob Hawke

By remaining behind the scenes, they (the Rothschilds) were able to avoid the brunt of public anger which was directed, instead, at…

— G. Edward Griffin

My political opinions lean more and more to anarchy. The most improper job of any man, even saints, is bossing other men.…

— J. R. R. Tolkien

Power will go to the hands of rascals, rogues, freebooters; all Indian leaders will be of low calibre & men of straw.…

— Winston Churchill

With an abusive political relationship, with a political party that's throwing you under the bus, sister, I'm sorry to say but you…

— Jill Stein

All political movements are like this - we are in the right, everyone else is in the wrong. The people on our…

— Doris Lessing

A year ago Guyana became politically free and independent. She assumed the untrammeled right to make her own decisions on what ought…

— Forbes Burnham

Many people have written about the economic meaning of globalization; in One World Peter Singer explains its moral meaning. His position is…

— Michael Walzer

Political economy has only become a science since it has been confined to the results of inductive investigation.

— Jean-Baptiste Say

One should not ascribe the evil deeds of individual leaders or political regimes to an innate fault of the Russian people and…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

A political leader is necessarily an imposter since he believes in solving life's problems without asking its question.

— Andre Malraux

I've seen many politicians paralyzed in the legs as myself, but I've seen more of them who were paralyzed in the head.

— George C. Wallace

There is no worse heresy than that the office sanctifies the holder of it.

— Lord Acton

I'm more patriotic than I am political - I appreciate politics but I'm not quite too sure if that's a road I'm…

— Dwayne Johnson

Nothing matters for a drastic change in Ukraine more than political transformations.

— Vladimir Putin

Because we believe that our ethnic group, our society, our political party, our God, is better than your God, we kill each…

— Neale Donald Walsch

When migraines briefly became a campaign issue for me, it appeared that political foes were maybe playing the gender card.

— Michele Bachmann

In 2013, I helped create a black-centered political will- and movement-building project called #BlackLivesMatter.

— Patrisse Cullors

There is every reason to believe that our system will soon attain the highest degree of perfection of which human institutions are…

— James Monroe

The central bank needs to be able to make policy without short term political concerns.

— Ben Bernanke

Government is the Entertainment division of the military-industrial complex.

— Frank Zappa

I have made on occasion posters and things like that for political reasons but not my work.

— Michelle Stuart

On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn't be entitled to our political opinions.

— Barbra Streisand

In modern capitalism economic exploitation rather than political oppression is the real enemy of the people.

— Emma Goldman