Politics Quotes · Page 181

The only time a politico will try to avoid playing the blame game is when they or theirs are to blame.

— Jon Stewart

I didn't get into politics so that I could take little bites around the edges.

— Ted Wheeler

Politics runs in every human being, and so does music.

— Kapil Sibal

Writing about relationships is political. The personal is political.

— Corinne Bailey Rae

No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.

— Thomas Jefferson

It must be a conviction Government. As Prime Minister I could not waste time having internal arguments.

— Margaret Thatcher

“Mothers and fathers are born everywhere. What the world needs are leaders.”

— Abhijit Naskar

An honest man in politics shines more there than he would elsewhere.

— Mark Twain

The business of America is not business. Neither is it war. The business of america is justice and securing the blessings of…

— George Will

When these political action committees give money, they expect something in return other than good government.

— Bob Dole

Libertarians are believers in small government who really mean it -- no excuses, no exceptions. [For Libertarians], the excesses of government are…

— Richard Brookhiser

The nation is arming. What are they arming for if it isn't that they are so distrustful of their government? They're afraid…

— Sharron Angle

In Britain the government has to come down in front of Parliament every day to explain its actions, but here the President…

— Bella Abzug

Whatever happens in a government could have happened differently, and it usually would have been better if it had.

— Charles Frankel

Italy is the worst country for bureaucracy around the world. And this is very important. If we have a system with a…

— Matteo Renzi

“Today the aggressor is the shepherd of peace, and the beaten and hunted are the troublemakers of the world. What's more, there…

— Erich Maria Remarque

We can't forever be spending our lives paying for political follies that never gave us anything but always took from us, and…

— Stefan Zweig

“And why does England thus persecute the votaries of her science? Why does she depress them to the level of her hewers…

— David Brewster

From the starch-heavy 'food pyramid' to ethanol fuel, the government adopts programs not because they are right but because they gains votes,…

— Robert Prechter

“Soldiers are brought up to tell the truth, and to take positive action. Since politicians, in the main, regard neither of these…

— T. R. Fehrenbach

The capacity of the commonwealth government created under the local constitution to exercise governmental powers in local affairs is like that of…

— Dick Thornburgh

I took a leave of absence from the internet company where I was working and bought a camera and a copy of…

— Marshall Curry

Bad schools, crime, drugs, high taxes, the social security mess, racism, the health care ? crisis? unemployment, welfare state dependency, illegitimacy, the…

— Larry Elder

Russia has a very sophisticated, advanced attack on U.S. businesses and U.S. government and U.S. institutions. And it's not like Donald Trump…

— David Brooks

Republicans campaign like Libertarians and govern like Democrats.

— Harry Browne

Hurricane Katrina was caused by political correctness. I said it!

— Carlos Mencia

Everyone thinks the Chinese government selected me. Never ever. I was selected by Herzog and de Meuron.

— Ai Weiwei

...when a reporter is quoting Sid Blumenthal on president Bush, you know he's scraping the barrel.

— Andrew Sullivan

We must try to influence the government, not fight to take power.

— Ksenia Sobchak

...We're a government that believes in everybody having the illusion of free will.

— Anthony Burgess

The "Ways & Means Committee" is a committee that's supposed to find the Ways to divide up the Means.

— Will Rogers

My walk had purpose, my steps were quick and light, and I held firmly to what I felt was right.

— Bob Seger

Whether it's a church or politics or a corporation or a college or anywhere, leadership matters.

— Jane O'Meara Sanders

“I feel like the boy who cried wolf, even though I know even less about politics.”

— Jarod Kintz

“A wolf may be a friend when he has eaten but is a wolf when he is hungry - rjs”

— rassool jibraeel snyman

First law on holes - when you're in one, stop digging!

— Denis Healey

I will be very sad and worried if the imperialist government was calling me a great democratic man.

— Hugo Chavez

We don't dip our toe into religion or politics, because you can't win.

— Lzzy Hale

I can't afford to be indifferent to politics, but I don't have personal ambitions.

— Vagit Alekperov

You know, larger-than-life politicians have larger-than-life strengths and larger-than-life weaknesses.

— Joe Klein