Politics Quotes · Page 198

I suppose I've always put the career, the job and politics, all of that first.

— Leo Varadkar

I believe transparency in government is key to restoring our nations faith in its elected leaders.

— Kirsten Gillibrand

In this game of politics, it's always kind of blame.

— Anonymous

Government is basically a parasite, and if the host doesn't grow, then government suffers.

— Jeb Bush

The government has to be on the side of the people if the corporations take too much power.

— Ian Bremmer

We owe the government taxes. We owe our creditors interest. What do these powers owe us?

— Anna Deavere Smith

There is no more great men; there is only great committees.

— Marshall McLuhan

I never believe any politician talking about popular culture.

— Howard Jacobson

My existence in Hollywood is a political statement, because there are so few women who are plus-sized or above a size 6.

— Shannon Purser

It's very important that the government is close to the business community and that we understand their concerns. But at some point,…

— Luis Videgaray Caso

On my show, I often discuss all the ways one can get involved politically on a local level, precincts, et al.

— Dana Loesch

You'd be surprised how many politicians have a working class background but they get it beaten out of them.

— Angela Rayner

To sit back and say, 'Oh, we're going to let the government do whatever they want, right or wrong,' is giving up.

— Michael Franti

Hmmm! u know our political trend has an ugly face!!! n if sum1 gets ugly then he/she zz on their own!!! they…

— Sardar Hyder Abbas

The United States government can indict you on something, and now you've got to prove your innocence. And that's not the Constitution…

— Leonard Peltier

We see pluralism: We can see that there are different ideological and political positions in Russia. If the authoritarianism finally ends, we…

— Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

“Hence the vocation of the Church of Christ in the world, in political conflict and social strife, is inherently eschatological. The Church…

— William Stringfellow

All this anti-Christian rhetoric that you see coming from the government, all this anti-Christian push, is not really an attack on Christianity.…

— Rafael Cruz

I don't believe there are climate skeptics. I think there are people who indulge in a culture of what can be reduced…

— Sean Penn

My mission is to lead the country out of a bad situation of corruption, depression and slavery. After I rid the country…

— Idi Amin

My government currently runs things only because the people 'allow' them to run things. It is my responsibility that I do everything…

— Derek R. Audette

If you give up on politics, you're giving up on democracy. And if you give up on democracy, you're basically saying to…

— Robert Reich

Another strange notion pervading whole peoples is that the State has money of its own; and nowhere is this absurdity more firmly…

— Anonymous

“Generally speaking, by the way, that is the moral of the opponents of violence in politics: they renounce violence when it comes…

— Leon Trotsky

Politics has certainly changed a lot in an era of micro-targeting, Super PACs, and Twitter.

— Ari Melber

The government's living in its own cloud cuckoo land and it's a cloud of greenhouse gases.

— Bob Brown

So much of modern politics is focused not on honest differences of policy but on personal attacks.

— William J. Clinton

Government is like physics, you know - for every action, there's a reaction.

— Jesse Ventura

A union of government and religion tends to destroy government and to degrade religion.

— Hugo Black

In politics, not all lies are all lies. And not all truths are complete.

— Mark McKinnon

I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government.

— Woody Allen

All my life I've worked to try to correct and perfect our system of government to make it more fair.

— Don Siegelman

People are forged in the fire of their first political experience.

— Liz Kendall

A peace that was truly permanent would be the same as a permanent war.

— George Orwell

Throughout history government has seldom hesitated from robbing its citizens in a crisis.

— James Cook

The opinions of men are not the object of civil government, nor under its jurisdiction.

— Thomas Jefferson

I haven't been paying attention to politics long enough to have really smart opinions.

— Biz Stone

Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual meanness for the public good.

— Abraham Lincoln

True liberal government is founded on the emancipation of men.

— Herbert Hoover

Far-left political ideologues want to reshape sports culture to their liking.

— Jason Whitlock