Politics Quotes · Page 230

I resent the idea that Israel is part of the political agenda in United States' campaigns, really.

— Tzipi Livni

“Years after being in government, we are still fighting jiggers and washing hands”

— Dida Mohamed

The government should be working to create more trust in our elections, not less.

— Nicole Malliotakis

I am a student of stupidity. I am a political reporter.

— P. J. O'Rourke

The time is right for a political solution and the way is negotiations.

— Mohamed ElBaradei

Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest.

— Thomas Sowell

I don't need politicians doing a 24-hour prayer with Oral Roberts to get our country back on track.

— Lewis Black

Big Money politicians do not have a new form of entitlement. They do not own our votes.

— Jill Stein

If you read angry political blogs, substitute Obama with my daddy and you'll usually learn a lot about the author.

— Dana Gould

In a political context of the utmost significance, ["freedom from fear"] recognizes a human right which, in a broad sense, may be…

— Dag Hammarskjold

The United States is now harbouring Luis Posada Carriles. His continued freedom mocks victims of terrorism everywhere. It also shows how heavily…

— Stephen Kinzer

There is nothing quite so depressing as waking up to face a day when you know that you are going to have…

— Neal Boortz

I think too many of the politicians in Washington have forgotten simple ideals like solving problems and helping neighbors. The Washington game…

— Charlie Melancon

A candidate could easily commit political suicide if he were to come up with an unconventional thought during a presidential tour.

— E. B. White

I vote for every privatization bill that I can. It is the Left that opposes privatization. They just want to preserve their…

— Jair Bolsonaro

The federal government seeks to control and regulate the Internet, but the last thing this Congress should be doing is trying to…

— Dennis Hastert

“THE POLITICIAN If it wasn't for graft, you'd get a very low type of people in politics. Men without ambition. Jellyfish! CATHERINE…

— Preston Sturges

“Over the past quarter century, the leaders of both the Democratic and the Republican political parties have perfected a remarkable system for…

— Charles H. Ferguson

The founders knew that foreign governments would try to meddle in our elections, meddle in our politics. And they did not want…

— Reince Priebus

Virtue is the habit of acting according to wisdom. GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZ, "Felicity", Leibniz: Political Writings Virtue is harder to be got…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Almost all of the governments have agreed that they will not acquire nuclear weapons and that they will allow the International Atomic…

— John Burroughs

January 30th will be a historic day for the Middle East and the world. The Iraqi people will take the next step…

— Dana Rohrabacher

Politics and religion are topics that people tend to stay away from in their conversations, because they're polarising. But they are important…

— Matt Lindland

'An order is an order' was not an excuse to do the wrong thing. You couldn't just blindly follow a government order…

— Matt Shea

The politicians should not tell the people to shut up.

— John Stossel

The man who says, 'my country right or wrong' is like the man who says, 'my mother drunk or sober'

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

No man has done everything he can who has done only his best.

— Thomas Jefferson

Efforts must be made to make BSP a viable alternative to form government in the state.

— Mayawati

Politics and religious leaders [are hindered] by their egotism.

— Erich Fromm

“I heard my friend’s car wouldn’t start, so I mailed him a parking lot. I should be a politician.”

— Jarod Kintz

Politicians come in three varieties: straight men, fixers, and maddies.

— Paul Keating

“A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman thinks of the next generation.”

— James Freeman Clarke

My government's first aim will be to bring peace to Mexico.

— Enrique Pena Nieto

A politician's speech can't do what a movie or a cultural event like a song or piece of music can.

— Angus Macfadyen

Republicans have nothing but bad ideas and Democrats have no ideas.

— Lewis Black

Third party politics, at least since La Follette, has always had an element of romance.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Formerly government was the responsibility of people; now people were the responsibility of government.

— Garet Garrett

All politicians have vanity. Some wear it more gently than others.

— David Steel

Every Iranian artist, in one form or another, is political. Politics have defined our lives.

— Shirin Neshat

All prejudices are equally fatal to good government.

— Anthony Eden