Politics Quotes · Page 289

The government cannot enforce its mountain of laws and regulations without voluntary compliance.

— Charles Murray

What I'm looking for is doing politics like I believe.

— Maxime Bernier

Politician: Whoever shakes your hand before elections and your wallet after elections.

— Nikhil Saluja

It's very personal in its politics, very bitter and very negative.

— John Bolton

I don't consider myself a serious and social political critic.

— Jon Stewart

Earmarks are counterproductive tools for entrenched politicians to shut down debate and buy votes.

— Lauren Boebert

I have found that I'm just political just by being who I am.

— Melissa Etheridge

We're not going to fix government until we fix citizenship.

— Jennifer Pahlka

'The Weeds' is a timely podcast from the news and opinion website Vox. It leaves the coverage of the Punch and Judy…

— David Hepworth

For a very long time, and among a large number of peoples, political power has belonged to the owners of the land.

— Vilfredo Pareto

I was elected leader of our party, for a new kind of politics, by 60% of Labour members and supporters. The need…

— Wes Streeting

In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

By leveraging their freedom from the bonds of location, corporations could now dictate the economic policy of governments.

— Joel Bakan

Part of the reason some Japanese companies have underperformed financially was corporate governance and board structures.

— Jamie Dimon

For me, politics is not a career. For me, my career was being in business and starting a business and making it…

— Mitt Romney

This is the United States of America and the government cannot intrude into worship. We stand on that amendment.

— John MacArthur

We must control the politics and the politicians of our community. They must no longer take orders from outside forces. We will…

— Malcolm X

Politics is a part of life and art is about life. It doesn't mean that all the art has to be about…

— Bruce Cockburn

I believe that the essence of government lies with unceasing concern for the welfare and dignity and decency and innate integrity of…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

We ask the public to understand that political activities involve forging connections with as many people as possible. However, as politicians, those…

— Fumio Kishida

Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of the government. The history of liberty is…

— Woodrow Wilson

Parties do not maintain themselves. They are maintained by effort. The government is not self-existent. It is maintained by the effort of…

— Calvin Coolidge

The ruthless economic exploitation and political oppression of the peasants by the landlord class forced them into numerous uprisings against its rule……

— Mao Zedong

I was looking for a new challenge and got an interest in trying to make a difference for families. You become more…

— Jim Jordan

Even while rendering my service in politics, I worked honestly.

— Jaya Prada

When government borrowing and spending go up, private borrowing and spending go down.

— Maxime Bernier

I want to talk about political and economic fairy tales.

— Ronald Reagan

I'm not going to do anything that sees a Tory government be likely.

— Nicola Sturgeon

I'm very open about my politics. I don't believe in any political party at all, none of them.

— John Lydon

Caricatures created by politics never fit comfortably into the Oval Office.

— David K. Shipler

[Adolf] Hitler didn't discuss politics or military with Eva [Braun]. Not once.

— Gretl Braun

[American's government] thinking they are the judge of the world; they're not.

— Bashar al-Assad

Unfortunately, some politicians think they are immune from allegations of ethics abuse.

— Bob Beckel

He serves his party best who serves the country best.

— Rutherford B. Hayes

Politics and acting are two parallel paths of my life.

— Jaya Prada

The purification of politics is an iridescent dream.

— John James Ingalls

The whole art of politics consists in directing rationally the irrationalities of men.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

I'm involved in issues, and issues are about grass-roots politics.

— Anonymous

I'm a politician who's against corruption that Putin has done in our country.

— Ksenia Sobchak

I can give you 1040 good reasons why I hate the government.

— Anonymous