Politics Quotes · Page 321

The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of positive belief, but of despair.

— Herbert Read

I don't know why anyone would want to do that politics stuff.

— Conor McGregor

Government is never so noble as when it is addressing wrongs.

— William Weld

I have a somewhat sneaky way of effecting political change.

— Edward Snowden

I think the founding fathers believed religion shouldn't interact directly with government.

— Jesse Ventura

What were the politics of my family? They were mainstream moderate politics.

— Bill Ayers

After an existence of nearly twenty years of almost innocuous desuetude these laws are brought forth.

— Grover Cleveland

I appeal to all political parties to come together for a Modi Mukt Bharat.

— Raj Thackeray

Vigilant and effective antitrust enforcement today is preferable to the heavy hand of government regulation of the Internet tomorrow.

— Orrin Hatch

We are trying to make politics more open. It became a Ukrainian tradition to make decisions behind closed doors.

— Vitali Klitschko

How to become a media star: Be a Republican who bucks the party line. How to be ignored by media: Be a…

— John Nolte

The First Amendment is often inconvenient. But that is beside the point. Inconvenience does not absolve the government of its obligation to…

— Anthony Kennedy

Liberals hate religion because politics is a religion substitute for liberals and they can't stand the competition.

— Ann Coulter

The government should not be in control of the private sector. You create opportunity, you create business, you create development, you hand…

— Mohammad bin Salman

“As most of us know, both the left and the right of the political spectrum is controlled by the same people”

— John Coleman

“Governments are committed to preserving the myth of their monopoly on violence. Violence belongs to everyone.”

— Bryant McGill

That's why I like to read a lot. That's why I try to keep up on current events, what's going on in…

— Young Jeezy

If the government were to invest that money in higher education and public services, these would be far better investments. But administrators…

— Henry Giroux

The only liberty that is valuable is a liberty connected with order; that not only exists along with order and virtue, but…

— Edmund Burke

A heck of a lot more accountability comes from individuals or the church doing it than the government, that signs off on…

— Doug LaMalfa

Since it is necessary to grant six million Filipinos their rights, so that they may be in fact Spaniards, let the government…

— Jose Rizal

Politicians learned hundreds of years ago that people who had little material wealth were incredibly jealous of those who had more than…

— Neal Boortz

Erasmus dramatizes a well-established political position: that of the fool who claims license to criticize all and sundry without reprisal, since his…

— J. M. Coetzee

Our economic assistance must be carefully targeted, and must make maximum use of the energy and efforts of the private sector... Economic…

— Ronald Reagan

There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians - they stay bought.

— Bill Moyers

“Great charismatic leaders don't just say what voters want to hear; they say what voters want to say.”

— C.L. Gammon

There's the disingenuous duplicitousness, but you can apply that to every politician, really.

— David Cross

I am not cut out for politics. I don't think it's in me.

— Shriya Saran

Indian democracy's greatest strength is that we have always put the nation above politics.

— Atal Bihari Vajpayee

I really do believe that mayors have the political position to really change people's lives.

— Eduardo Paes

The way I look at it is this, as Republicans, we look for less government interference in our lives.

— Craig Benson

What is politics? Political system is equal to development politics plus political politics.

— Anonymous

Perhaps it is the expediency in the political eye that blinds it.

— Virgilia Peterson

“There are no moral obligations in the game of empire.”

— A.H. Septimius

Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.

— Arthur C. Clarke

Conservatives believe in equality of opportunity. Liberals believe in equality of outcome.

— Mike Rosen

Talent is really important in politics, but experience is also really important.

— Nicola Sturgeon

As a fiscal conservative, I think that our government should pay for itself.

— Daniel Keys Moran

There is no way to stabilize the markets other than through government intervention.

— Henry Paulson

All government operation is wasteful, inefficient, and serves the bureaucrat rather than the consumer.

— Murray Rothbard