Politics Quotes · Page 163

“Politics is clueless; I can claim -"I am a politician" only because I am not.”

— Munia Khan

We must give the American worker the first option of ownership.

— Jesse Jackson

Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.

— Wendell Phillips

Prices always soar when there is a Congress government.

— Rajnath Singh

Laws provide against injury from others; but not from ourselves.

— Thomas Jefferson

We can't have a government that will collapse in three months.

— Leo Varadkar

“Fixing your fucked-up life is not government’s job.”

— Adam Carolla

The government will take the fairest of names, but the worst of realities--mob rule.

— Polybius

The American way is to criticize and debate openly, not to accept unthinkingly the doings of government officials of this or any…

— Michael Parenti

We must conclude that it is not only a particular political ideology that has failed, but the idea that men and women…

— Salman Rushdie

I mean we take it for granted that a TV show is entertainment, but sometimes it's responsible for huge shifts in politics,…

— John Whaite

The Constitution has never treated religion as merely another private opinion that government can order people to keep to themselves.

— Josh Hawley

There is not a more prudent maxim, than to live with one's enemies as if they may one day become one's friends;…

— Lord Chesterfield

The greatest way to make something so secret. Is to completely shut it out of popular opinion, then the word merely becomes…

— Jeremy Limn

If your government had given me a thousandth of the sum it spent to depose me, I could have won that war.

— Anonymous

You have to trust your government. Don't let every scar, every wart, every hiccup condemn the whole body.

— Salman Khurshid

This is what the government is, has always been, the creator and defender of privilege; the organization of oppression and revenge. To…

— Voltairine de Cleyre

What, for me, was exciting about America was just this extraordinary, complex, difficult, fascinating country, and Britain can feel very small. London,…

— Joanna Coles

It is a travesty, in my mind, for the state and local governments on the one hand to expect the Federal government…

— Alan K. Simpson

“[The wives of powerful noblemen] must be highly knowledgeable about government, and wise – in fact, far wiser than most other such…

— Christine de Pizan

Want to depose the government of a poor country with resources? Want to bash Muslims? Want to build support for American military…

— Stephen Kinzer

It also comes down to parenting. It is important to know what your beliefs are, and that you have to stand up…

— Edward Snowden

Government does not have a revenue problem; government has a spending problem. Government does not have a revenue problem; government has a…

— Marsha Blackburn

Many conservatives were openly angry with the Bush administration over enormous government spending and the chaos in Iraq. I don't see as…

— Bill O'Reilly

Wireless carriers certainly don't need the federal government's help.

— Ajit Pai

I think politicians sometimes badly underestimate the true feelings that Americans have for the land.

— Mo Udall

Please dont act silly, we have politicians for that.

— Jezreel Scott

All politicians need to watch at least one season of Elmos World.

— Jeremy Limn

I'm only a little interested in politics. But I'm always on top of the news, both in Brazil and abroad.

— Ronaldo

Originally, I thought Republican. Now I'm an equal opportunity politician-hater.

— Kenneth Fisher

All present-day governments are fanatically committed to an easy money policy.

— Ludwig von Mises

I was political by coming out of the womb. I was gay, and I wanted to play tennis.

— Martina Navratilova

Government can only spend a dollar to help someone when it forcibly takes a dollar from someone else.

— Stephen Moore

Hong Kong's government needs to bear most of the responsibility for the Fishball Revolution.

— Joshua Wong

This match is about sport and I separate that completely from politics.

— Oliver Kahn

You need younger men in Africa, men and women in African politics.

— Kofi Annan

America gets the politicians they deserve. That's it. And you keep struggling.

— Al Lewis

In England, many don't even know the names of politicians.

— Jean Marsh

In modern politics, even the leader of the free world needs help from the sultan of Facebookistan.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

Here, sir, the people govern; here they act by their immediate representatives.

— Alexander Hamilton