Political Quotes · Page 69

America cannot have an empire abroad and a Republic at home.

— Mark Twain

I'm not a political comedian. That's just not what I do.

— Louis C. K

My political beliefs are my moral, quasi-religious framework.

— Ken Livingstone

I think that the job of poetry, its political job, is to refresh the idea of justice, which is going dead in…

— Robert Hass

Theresa May is not given to grand declarations about her political philosophy.

— Nick Boles

I'm a big believer that as much as possible, and there's obviously political limitations, freedom of migration is a good thing.

— Bill Gates

If you disagree with your government, that's political. If you disagree with your government that is approaching theocracy, then you're evil.

— Margaret Atwood

The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won't take it, but somebody always does.

— Bill Vaughan

“Any political philosophy is perfect in a given moment...but moments are fleeting.”

— Michele Poague

Australia will always be closer to the U.S. than she is to China because our values and political traditions are much closer.

— John Howard

You don't need to spend tens of millions of dollars on political consultants to tell you what you think when you already…

— John Bolton

If you truly care about animal rights and have a passion for it, take some action. Whether it's hands-on or political, just…

— Mac Danzig

Not to say that you should be constantly trying to change the world, but I think it's important to know that whatever…

— Jake Gyllenhaal

The British monarchy has the political and constitutional task of subtracting from the government and governors of Britain the papal and kingly…

— Mark Helprin

Addressing politics in my music' is such a phrase, a sentence on paper, that I hate. That's not really me because at…

— Amine

I don't think that the Olympic games are a good place to bring up any political issues because it should be about…

— Kristin Armstrong

A readers eyes may glaze over after they take in a couple of paragraphs about Canadian tariffs or political developments in Pakistan;…

— Donald E. Graham

Socialism has never and nowhere been at first a working-class movement. It is by no means an obvious remedy for the obvious…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

In 'The General Strike,' we celebrate those who bring a new vision for the world to the table. People who stand for…

— Justin Sane

Some people feel that it's controversial if I say that because my dad is known as a political artist. But I don't…

— Sean Lennon

When Donald Trump campaigned for president, he told the American people that he would be a different type of Republican, that he…

— Joseph Stiglitz

Don't you understand anything? Isn't it absolutely essential to keep a fierce Left and a fierce Right, both on their toes and…

— C. S. Lewis

I’m loving doing Outlander. We’ve got a great cast and we’re up in the Scottish Highlands. […] It’s big budget, they’re spending…

— Graham McTavish

The vicarious responsibility for things we have not done, this taking upon ourselves the consequences for things we are entirely innocent of,…

— Hannah

But the consequences of the whole-hearted and uncritical embrace of politics by Christians has been, IN EFFECT, to reduce Christian faith to…

— James Davison Hunter

These acts of terrorism are being committed by American citizens in this particular instance at a Planned Parenthood site, certain with a…

— Hakeem Jeffries

I think these younger Christians are the vanguard of some major new religious, social, and political arrangements that could make the older…

— Anonymous

We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas.

— Mac Thornberry

The taxing power of the Federal Government, my dear; the taxing power is sufficient for everything you want and need.

— Harlan F. Stone

I don't see people voting for me for coming from a political family. I see people voting for me despite me coming…

— Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Poor, successful, fallible Republican party! If it could only have kept the purity of the patriot impulse of which it was born!

— Candace Wheeler

The arts can bring the heart to the aid of the head, the personal to the political.

— Scilla Elworthy

Although I come from a political family, I consider myself a slightly atypical politician.

— Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Of late years (perhaps as a result of our political changes) art has borrowed from history more than ever.

— Alfred de Vigny

Neoliberalism isn't an economic program - it's a political program designed to produce hopelessness and kill any future alternatives.

— David Graeber

I mean, I'm a political figure in Russia for more than 10 years... This is how people in Russia know me.

— Ksenia Sobchak

The Obama administration has an undeniable pattern of using regulatory overreach and intimidation to further its political aims.

— Ron Johnson

The political system loves the extremes, it doesnt so much show a lot love for the moderates.

— Claire McCaskill

A political convention is just not a place where you come away with any trace of faith in human nature.

— Murray Kempton

Political power does not rest with those who cast votes; political power rests with those who count votes.

— Joseph Stalin