Political Quotes · Page 79

The shuffle only demonstrated people's fatuous belief in a political cure for a human condition.

— Brian Aldiss

The introduction of political pluralism often quickly led to bad results.

— Omar Bongo

Of course, every movie is political, some people just deny it because they like the world the way it is.

— Celine Sciamma

I was 100 percent political in the '80s - the first time around, let's call it, my first life as an artist.

— Steven Van Zandt

Our media and political system has turned into a mutual protection racket.

— Bill Moyers

I'm very political without being political. I don't know how to speak proper political language.

— Taki Theodoracopulos

Stand up, speak out, and be bold. Screw political correctness. Never let them tell you to sit down and shut up.

— Sarah Palin

The death of one is a tragedy, but death of a million is just a statistic.

— Marilyn Manson

During Prohibition, Atlantic City created the idea of the speakeasy, which turned into nightclubs and that extraordinary political complexity and corruption coming…

— Martin Scorsese

You need some inequality to grow... but extreme inequality is not only useless but can be harmful to growth because it reduces…

— Thomas Piketty

I believe that through its rational evaluation of truth and indifference to personal belief, science transcends religious and political divisions and so…

— Brian Greene

I have a very real political awareness that at least on a transient basis the more drastic action taken by the president,…

— Jimmy Carter

We immigrants can sometimes sound a little hysterical about this because we come from places that have tried this and we know…

— Mark Steyn

While we don't think the Fed is an explicitly political institution, we think nearly all of Washington, D.C. is united in wanting…

— Scott Bessent

Truly, the challenges we face are not Democratic challenges or Republican challenges. In fact, they are not political challenges at all; they…

— Christine Gregoire

I don't do much political stuff because our nation is so divided, we can't say one thing without the other side automatically…

— Josh Blue

Reaching a general understanding that sustainability is the ultimate issue will finally bring us face-to-face with the political challenge of forging a…

— Gaylord Nelson

The Green Shore is an engrossing novel about political oppression, played out on an intimate family scale. Bakopoulos charts the subtle, gnawing…

— Peter Ho Davies

To overcome our biological limitations as individuals, we have co-evolved collective systems and capacities - cultural, social, economic, political, scientific, media, educational,…

— Tom Atlee

The maiden Olympics had more to protest about than mere war, though. Central to its ethos was a rejection of two establishments…

— Adrian Mitchell

This we must say, that everything is economics and economic interest as mere satisfaction of physical needs had, have and always will…

— Julius Evola

A masterly analysis of how political interests, economic circumstances, development strategies, and local history have shaped what are surprisingly different versions of…

— Nancy Birdsall

... my century.. is unique in the history of men for two reasons. It is the first century since life began when…

— Whittaker Chambers

I wonder if Communists occupied in producing plays are not safer than Communists starving to death. I have always felt that whatever…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I, place economy among the first & most important republican virtues, & public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared

— Thomas Jefferson

We should realize that the average family in America spends five minutes a week on politics.

— Celinda Lake

Your race and gender don't change, but you can choose to change your political affiliation at will.

— John Podhoretz

It is not the qualified voters, but the qualified voters who choose to vote, that constitute political power.

— Abraham Lincoln

I've been reaching out to voters across the political spectrum from the very beginning.

— Jon Ossoff

I took a two-year break in college where I was just studying politics - I did political studies and became obsessed with…

— Pauline Chalamet

I think political science is bad at prediction. We don't gaze into a crystal ball. I do not believe that we predict…

— Ian Bremmer

I don't get into heavy political numbers because I don't find them lyrical.

— James Taylor

My interest in political philosophy was rather casual until I met Hayek.

— Milton Friedman

Our culture has forgotten what the Founders knew: The American experiment is a moral, not just a political, exercise.

— Charles Colson

If leadership is about listening, the great political speeches would have been a little different.

— Frankie Boyle

. . . Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship.

— Aristotle

Education is very political, because when you educate the people, then you have a country that you can't fool anymore.

— Angelique Kidjo

It's not like we were setting out to make a political statement - we're just a band with opinions.

— Martie Maguire

It's our machines and our technologies that are now the major evolutionary forces acting upon us. It's not our political systems.

— Terence McKenna

My own feeling is that a corporation has no right to have a political or social influence.

— Noam Chomsky