Political Quotes · Page 20

Architecture is definitely a political act.

— Peter Eisenman

What shall we do about the Abortion Bill?" A: "Pay it!

— Pierre Trudeau

Protection and patriotism are reciprocal.

— John C. Calhoun

The heck with political correctness. I've never believed in it.

— Bobby Bowden

That realm is never long in quiet, where the ruler is a soldier.

— John Webster

All art is political in the sense that it serves someone's politics.

— August Wilson

A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.

— Anonymous

I'm not running for political office.

— Anita Bryant

The media and their journalists are merely megaphones for stupidity, the verb par excellence.

— William C. Brown

I feel I'm two people: I have my interest in acting and I have a lot of other political interests I'd like…

— Alec Baldwin

Now, since I'm a husband and father, discrimination against women isn't just political, it's personal.

— Warren Farrell

The nation was not founded by habitual groupthinkers. But it stands a fair chance of being destroyed by them.

— Barbara Ehrenreich

We must not allow anyone to use the IDF as a tool in political campaigns or as part of inflammatory statements by…

— Yoav Gallant

The Biden Administration has consistently prioritized their reckless leftwing political agenda to the detriment of our military readiness.

— Katie Britt

The Democratic Party is now a political mechanism having a genuine political principle: national socialism.

— Rose Wilder Lane

There can be no effective control of corporations while their political activity remains.

— Theodore Roosevelt

There is little doubt that the majority of Mr. Mills supporters in 1865 did not know what his political opinions were, and…

— Millicent Fawcett

That seems to be a woman who is genuinely depressed that this is the political dialogue she [Hillary Clinton] is been thrown…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

I never worked on anything so hard in my life [like my book 'Straight to the Heart: Political Cantos'], including the Bar…

— Angela Alioto

Fascism rewarded jackasses in uniform. Democracy gives priviliges to those in sports' gear. In Italy, political regimes come to pass. The jackasses…

— Indro Montanelli

It is better to be loved rather than feared, or feared rather than loved? It might perhaps be answered that we should…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

I won't say that the papers misquote me, but I sometimes wonder where Christianity would be today if some of those reporters…

— Barry Goldwater

What would it mean if we lived in a world in which no one held out for the possibility of substantial political…

— Judith Butler

Political controls in the sense that we think of bureaus or departments of government can never ope to produce collaboration between groups…

— William O. Douglas

So I do think sometimes the political mechanism is completely disconnected from the people. However, what I will say is that history…

— Anna Quindlen

Far from being reluctantly propelled into hostilities by popular war fever, leaders incite that fever in order to gather support for their…

— Michael Parenti

In food, issues that surround purchasing and that whole realm have a very political component and they branch into stories that can…

— Dan Barber

Using the word ‘political’ in the widest possible sense. Desire to push the world in a certain direction, to alter other peoples’…

— George Orwell

Among the features peculiar to the political system of the United States, is the perfect equality of rights which it secures to…

— James Madison

I could not do otherwise without transcending the limits prescribed by the Constitution for the President and without feeling that I might…

— Andrew Jackson

What I admire is people who are grounded and resistant to all kinds of whisperings. Kimi Raikkonen, for example. You may like…

— Sebastian Vettel

[The political mind] is a strange mixture of vanity and timidity, of an obsequious attitude at one time and a delusion of…

— Calvin Coolidge

I've never been involved in any kind of political movement.

— Issey Miyake

To abstain from politics is in itself a political attitude.

— Simone de Beauvoir

I wasn't from a political family. Nobody talked politics.

— Ken Loach

Politicians are masters of sounding like they agree with you.

— Mike Cloud

Personal virtue is no substitute for political hard-headedness.

— Margaret Thatcher

“Preaching is indeed a political act.”

— E. Lee Hancock

You should avoid making yourself too clear even in your explanations.

— Baltasar Gracian

Let me put it to you this way, I am not a revengeful person.

— George W. Bush