Politics Quotes · Page 138

As a matter of fact, I didn't make a political speech outside of my state for 20 years.

— Joe Biden

Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.

— P. J. O'Rourke

This lie of political correctness is bringing this country down. You just want to break through it all.

— Jon Voight

In order to have your voice be heard in Washington, you have to make some little contribution.

— Elon Musk

It is absurd to entrust the defense of a country to people who own nothing in it.

— Diodorus Siculus

I'm not a really super-political type of person, and that might change as I get older.

— Tash Sultana

In politics, you have to understand that there are some cases where you'll never be able to get votes.

— Bert Lance

In politics as in sports, the best defense is a good offense.

— Charlie Kirk

There is no moral difference between a Stealth bomber and a suicide bomber. They both kill innocent people for political reasons.

— Tony Benn

The powers that be are trying to meld, shape, and corral the culture of hip-hop into another speaking voice for the government.

— Chuck D

“Other things being equal, the more widely dispersed key technologies are, the more widely dispersed power will be, and the smaller the…

— James Dale Davidson

Politics must not be separated from religious values; religion must not be separated from political responsibility.

— Joel Hunter

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a…

— Ronald Reagan

It's very much the currency of discourse on social media where political disagreements very quickly become very personalised.

— Nicola Sturgeon

Because liberalism typically doesn't sell in American presidential politics, liberal candidates tend to run as culturally conservative centrists.

— Rich Lowry

The Iraqi government and most Iraqis understand that they have to bring back the Sunni Arab 20, 25 percent of the population.…

— James Franklin Jeffrey

Terrorism, ladies and gentlemen, in my eyes I have a very, very, very simple explanation. Gangs of criminals, killers, used unfortunately by…

— Hamid Karzai

From our side, from our part as government, we have two missions: the first one is to fight those terrorists to liberate…

— Bashar al-Assad

I had been taught that the separation between religion and politics happened in the Enlightenment. But there were people who tried to…

— Elaine Pagels

Bush is going in the wrong way. And I dare say, that is what the strategy of his administration is, is just…

— Dennis Kucinich

The committee accepts that, as the government response suggests, U.K. policy in Libya was initially driven by a desire to protect civilians.…

— Crispin Blunt

Look at the experience of 2008. Who are the countries who negotiated the storms of 2008 best? They were the countries which…

— Guy Ryder

Unless we put medical freedom into the Constitution, the time will come when medicine will organize into an undercover dictatorship to restrict…

— Benjamin Rush

Political parties has nothing to do with religious problems, as long as these are not alien to the nation, undermining the morals…

— Adolf Hitler

That is the best government which desires to make the people happy, and knows how to make them happy.

— Anonymous

I want a government small enough to fit inside the Constitution.

— Harry Browne

Faith in technocrats over politicians is not a trend from which Britain is exempt.

— David Blunkett

We need a modern government that allows people to do more on-line instead of making them wait in line.

— Eric Greitens

It is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business.

— Herbert Hoover

As long as there's political uncertainty around the energy space, stock prices will come down.

— T. Boone Pickens

Some things never change, suck up to the government and you get an honour.

— George Osborne

Someday a political genius will come along and make the Senate work.

— Robert Caro

Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.

— George Burns

To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought.

— Honore de Balzac

The beginning of every government starts with the education of our youth.

— Pythagoras

I'm interested in current affairs and social policy as a whole, but I don't watch politics for sport.

— Anna Chlumsky

Anger is wonderful. It keeps you going. I'm angry about bankers. About the government.

— Terry Pratchett

He who would trade liberty for some temporary security, deserves neither liberty nor security.

— Benjamin Franklin

I'm not a politician. I'm not a lawyer. I'm just a country boy.

— Max Burns

We believe that government works for the benefit of private life, and not the other way around.

— Mitch Daniels