Politics Quotes · Page 343

My coach was a great politician, so he did most of the work. He was good.

— Dorothy Hamill

The work gets more political as I become older and more aware, I guess, of power and justice issues.

— Francesca Da Rimini

A lot of people are bored of all the political correctness.

— Clint Eastwood

The critical point is that the Constitution places the right of silence beyond the reach of government.

— William O. Douglas

The responsibility for keeping our commitments to veterans falls on the federal government.

— Cindy Hyde-Smith

Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry.

— Oscar Wilde

I'm not cheap, you understand, I'm just a cut price person in a low budget land.

— Ray Davies

As a politician, I should expect sharp challenge from those who disagree with my decisions.

— Dominic Grieve

I do like to make films with a political theme, but sometimes it's nice simply to make people laugh. That's the hardest…

— Ridley Scott

The public understands that the government is broke, but many still don't want to cut programs they enjoy or depend on.

— Tucker Carlson

It's a good question, because a movie isn't good or bad based on its politics. It's usually good or bad for other…

— Roger Ebert

The government of China has admitted that they've been involved in cyber infiltrations around the world and in governments.

— Andrew Scheer

Decisions about whether industries or companies should be publicly or privately owned are for the governments of developing countries to make; but…

— Hilary Benn

God, Private Enterprise and government have made me what I am, and now they have to take some of the blame.

— Joy Baluch

The state of Israel, and a government under me, will make it a strategic objective to topple the Hamas regime in Gaza.…

— Tzipi Livni

If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when…

— Aristotle

My day goes by coordinating things like transport for migrant workers, taking government permissions, organizing food among other things. And I feel…

— Sonu Sood

The tragedy is that society (your school, your boss, your government, your family) keeps drumming the genius part out. The problem is…

— Seth Godin

Nigeria is still grappling with the negative consequences of the use of opacity by senior members of government and their cronies between…

— Yemi Osinbajo

As Iraqi forces gain experience and the political process advances, we will be able to decrease our troop level in Iraq without…

— George W. Bush

The tendency of liberals is to create bodies of men and women-of all classes-detached from tradition, alienated from religion, and susceptible to…

— T. S. Eliot

I don't recall that I have said and I don't think that I really feel that we need a world government. We…

— David Rockefeller

There's disgust with what people called a broken political system, and they're really angry at elites, whether it's the Republican establishment or…

— Mara Liasson

The party should stand for a constantly wider diffusion of property. That is the greatest social and economic security that can come…

— Herbert Hoover

In all my work, I'm interested in trying to understand the human consequences of government policies.

— Laura Poitras

For many years, the government of Canada has massively supported orchestras and the arts in general.

— Lara St. John

Steal a little, and they put you in jail. Steal a lot, and they make you king.

— Bob Dylan

I always considered statesmen to be more expendable than soldiers.

— Harry S. Truman

When we leave money in the hands of taxpayers, they buy things, they pay taxes, they grow government.

— Ken Buck

We have an economic policy that is just about 10,000 years out of date.

— Louis O. Kelso

Far too often we look to government for solutions to our health care issues.

— Nancy Mace

Trust me, I've been to countries where there's no government. And our government's pretty damned good.

— Amy McGrath

I'm tired of the 'say one thing, do another' politics rampant in D.C.

— Nancy Mace

The heaviest penalty for deciding to engage in politics is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.

— Plato

He collected audiences around him, and flourished and exhibited and harangued.

— Aesop

So, all levels of government should be working on tax relief. That's important.

— Lee Zeldin

A free government is of all others the most energetic.

— Thomas Jefferson

I do not believe that politics in the long run is about individuals. It is about ideas.

— Eliot Spitzer

Everything is politics. And everyone has an ideology. Without one, we are animals.

— Kabir Khan

I consider the Chinese government's policy among the most intelligent in the world

— Gary Bauer