Only two things ever stop the government from doing anything: money and politics — Bradley Whitford Copy Share Image
Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
I have never thought of my life as divided between poetry and politics. — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
INFLUENCE, n. In politics, a visionary _quo_ given in exchange for a substantial _quid_. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
If I had to choose between government and a free press, I would choose a free press. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
My philosophy is that politicians should be jumped on as often as possible. — David Levine Copy Share Image
Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don't understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
The biggest danger for a politician is to shake hands with a man who is physically stronger, has been drinking, and is… — William Proxmire Copy Share Image
But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government other than another. It is of no moment… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Before you can begin to think about politics at all, you have to abandon the notion that there is a war between… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“Western ‘civilisation’ has been based on the ideas of ancient Greece, where the concept of ‘democracy’ (government by the people) assumed that… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
“The 1789 Revolution had given the French a political script of unequalled drama. For the better part of the following century the… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
Governments of all stripes want to deliver growth and re-balance their economies now that they have learned the hard way that, left… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Governments strong enough to protect individuals against the violence of their fellows make possible the evolution of an increasingly complex order of… — Friedrich A. Hayek Copy Share Image
“We have a perfect idea of a natural enemy when we think of the devil, because the enmity is perpetual, unalterable and… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The Tories always hold the view that the state is an apparatus for the protection of the swag of the property owners… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
“I think politics is deadly to write about, frankly. If you have a political agenda and you set out to write a… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
The IRS targeting certain groups for harassment because of their politics would be unfair. If we found out the NSA was keeping… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
If democracy is ever to be threatened, it will not be by revolutionary groups burning government offices and occupying the broadcasting and… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
China has been a textbook case of how the government did just enough intervention to increase penetration, but the reality is that… — Michael Clarke Duncan Copy Share Image
“More riveting to me in the end than the politics of Berlin was the vast social experiment its division had become... it… — Krista Tippett Copy Share Image
The constitution is an instrument, above all, for LIMITING the functions of government. — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
The rights of the individual should be the primary object of all governments. — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
The electorate is starved for honest debate and for the good governance that follows from it. — Bret Weinstein Copy Share Image
The federal government should be less important in our lives, not more. — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
With fear of stating the obvious: Freedom belongs to 'We the People,' not 'They the Politicians.' — John Ridley Copy Share Image
A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You can achieve anything in politics provided that you let someone else take the credit. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
If possible, I want to hear POLITICS defined without either sympathy or apathy. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
“Illinois preschoolers were temporarily saved from the debilitating effects of cereal and milk.” — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Your political views should be your political views. I believe in business being non-partisan. — Mark Henry Copy Share Image
A better politics is one where we appeal to each other’s basic decency instead of our basest fears. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A government is like fire, a handy servant, but a dangerous master. — George Washington Copy Share Image
Jayalalithaaji was not just a politician: she was the messiah of the masses. — Hema Malini Copy Share Image
