Politics Quotes · Page 333

People don't change under governments. Governments change. People remain the same.

— Will Rogers

Mr. Gladstone read Homer for fun, which I thought served him right.

— Winston Churchill

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

— Anonymous

The left has viewed the coronavirus pandemic as a political 'opportunity' from the start.

— Charlie Kirk

Politicians are often tempted to deploy history as a weapon against each other.

— Antony Beevor

The government does a lot of stuff that it shouldn't do - the Department of Education, for instance.

— Milo Yiannopoulos

Politicians and music don't mix. It's like whiskey and wine.

— Kid Rock

Who knows what the hell a government is or what the hell a government does.

— Anne Rice

We often have an exaggerated sense of what nonprofits and governments are doing to help the poor, but the really inspiring thing…

— Katherine Boo

Ask yourself if these Democrats still speak for you. When they say we have a duty to grow government even when we…

— Artur Davis

That, in its essence, is Fascism — ownership of Government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Maybe democrats will eventually turn on Obamacare when they realize you might need a photo I.D. to participate in the program.

— Dennis Miller

In the political system, we are a team; politics and bureaucracy, we are a team. The politicians, bureaucrats and the people, we…

— Narendra Modi

What has always made the Clintons great politicians and better people is their unyielding commitment to expanding the middle class for everyone.

— James Carville

A Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all popular governments show absurd is the idea of their attempting…

— Franklin Pierce

It's very sad that activist judges, who speak at length about the injustices of the past when the rule of law was…

— Mark Robinson

The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that position be taken on current issues as…

— Angela Davis

From the standpoint of freedom of speech and the press, it is enough to point out that the state has no legitimate…

— Tom C. Clark

“In all my experience in both startups and large companies, including and especially at Facebook, I would always prefer - a hundred…

— Antonio Garcia Martinez

When things aren't going well for black people, they blame the government. When things aren't going well for white people, they can't…

— W. Kamau Bell

I don't use names or captions for my many portraits of politicians and authors for newspapers. The drawing has to be self-explanatory,…

— Siegfried Woldhek

“When steel mills can move to more hospitable climates, they no longer present a stationary target for government or union control. The…

— Walter B. Wriston

If we are to say that religion cannot be concerned with politics then we are really saying that there is a substantial…

— Desmond Tutu

You don't want the United States to become South America, where you have a super collection of rich people at the tippy-top…

— Anthony Scaramucci

Why is the United States behaving so arrogantly? All that (Mr. Bush) wants is Iraqi oil.

— Nelson Mandela

If we have only one that can govern, and we chose him... does that mean we're not democratic?

— Ahmed Ali

“Such is the psychology of crowds that the majority will follow whoever appeared to be in power...”

— Miklós Bánffy

The part that frightens the hell out of me is the goverment deciding where technology goes.

— Patrick Leahy

Politics is about divisions. Wherever you come in on the subject, there are divisions.

— Vanessa Redgrave

I went to the UN and even the guidebook was spineless.

— Dennis Miller

The problem of the Middle East is poverty more than politics.

— Shimon Peres

The object and practice of liberty lies in the limitation of government power.

— Douglas MacArthur

“Crime pays...when you work for the corrupt corporate government.”

— Steven Magee

How can a thing possibly govern others when it cannot be governed itself?

— Seneca the Younger

Although I'm great at political commentary and journalism, it's not my passion. 'Gorilla Mindset' is.

— Mike Cernovich

The best way to relieve families from time to time is to let them keep some of their own money.

— George Bush

I would not have married Dan Quayle had I not thought he was an equal to me.

— Marilyn Quayle

Oprah is so rich, I saw John Kerry proposing to her.

— Chris Rock

“If young people do not begin to make history, politicians and inevitability will destroy it.”

— Timothy Snyder

The politicians were talking themselves red, white and blue in the face.

— Clare Boothe Luce