Politics Quotes · Page 282

Government not just for a few, it belongs to the common people.

— Narendra Modi

The art of politics is to separate actions from consequences

— Alexander Cockburn

In Indian politics, deception seems a byword. I'll have none of that.

— Govinda

Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married.

— C. Northcote Parkinson

An undercover agent sent by goverment to kill hip hop.

— Soulja Boy

Bush doesn't present himself as a realpolitik politician.

— Peter Singer

Peace is an extension of war by political means. Plenty of elbow-room is pleasanter -- and much safer.

— Robert A. Heinlein

You have an imperial presidency that makes Richard Nixon look like a boy scout.

— Allen West

I am running for President because it is obvious that no Democrat or Republican is ever going to stop the relentless growth…

— Harry Browne

“If your politics puts you at the unorthodox end of the spectrum, you can remind the Party that Confucius also talked about…

— Gordon G. Chang

I like Canada for a number of reasons, politics and people and all that stuff aside. I was raised there, and I…

— Devin Townsend

Politicians know that as public opinion learns to assert itself more aggressively, a government that goes against a presidential opinion can find…

— Barkha Dutt

Rick Scott used let's get to work to say: All these politicians talk; it's time to do. Everybody else talks about the…

— Frank Luntz

Am I a liberal or conservative? I'm neither. Like most Americans, I find politics very frustrating. Like most Americans, I'd like to…

— Soledad O'Brien

I mean, look, the government is not a startup obviously. But projects to change government I think are best thought of as…

— Todd Park

Most successful American politicians look well-fed on endorsements, campaign contributions and chicken dinners.

— Simon Hoggart

America's experiment with government of the people, by the people, and for the people depends not only on constitutional structure and organization…

— Robert M. Hutchins

The President appoints the U.S. Attorneys. They're political in a certain respect. But the Department of Justice - the power that they…

— Josh Marshall

There does exist and has existed for a generation, an international Anglophile network which operates, to some extent, in the way the…

— Carroll Quigley

“Well, you have said that you were quite certain I was not a serious anarchist. Does this place strike you as being…

— G.K. Chesterton

I don't give a damn what queers do, and don't give a damn what Christians do. Just get the hell out of…

— Alex Jones

This part of Brazil offered the curious spectacle of a great evil, which has been long suffered to exist and is now…

— George Grey

I'd never been a tract writer; I'd never been a philosopher; I'd never taken part in extraordinary industrial dispute activism; I'd not…

— David Lange

“Political correctness is actually a term coined by the Chinese dictator and mass murderer Mao Zedong. By “politically correct,” Mao meant adhering…

— David Horowitz

“Character assassination of a politician is a victimless crime”

— Dean Cavanagh

Mingling religion with politics may be disavowed and reprobated by every inhabitant of America.

— Thomas Paine

Politics' the polite word for antediluvian prejudices, the rags put on by enmity and tribal resentment.

— Joseph O'Connor

Civility matters, respect matters, listening matters, and effective governance matters.

— Dean Phillips

I should have had a circuitous answer; that was a non-answer.

— Geraldine Ferraro

In politics, during my organisational roles, I have never seen gender bias within my organisation.

— Smriti Irani

Governments are suspicious of literature because it is a force that eludes them.

— Emile Zola

You know there's no crooked politicians. There's never a lie because there is never any truth.

— Lenny Bruce

When have you ever seen someone who had no doubts who was also correct about anything?

— Orson Scott Card

What you see is when the government gets involved, you run out of money and health care gets rationed.

— Rick Scott

In a confrontation with the politics of power, the soft center has always melted away.

— Lord Hailsham

I'm not a politician. I think that uniquely qualifies me to become president of the U.S.

— Roseanne Barr

Let one state in the U.S. be free of government and overnight you would have an economic powerhouse.

— James Cook

Politicians are dumb, but they can count to 50% plus one.

— Will Rogers

Politicians in this country have always been for sale. That is nothing new.

— Peter Schuyler

Owes unions who endorsed him; that's why he's in politics.

— Barack Obama