Politics Quotes · Page 361

I think we can get respect for Parliament back providing governments and oppositions are frank.

— John Major

In a position to make a difference, politicians and hypocrites they don't wanna listen.

— Tupac Shakur

The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren

— Ayn Rand

Everything we do in public policy prevents us from doing something else. To govern is to choose.

— Richard Lamm

The government is one entity which can control fraud, both public and private.

— N. Chandrababu Naidu

Governments will always misuse the machinery of the law as far as the state of public opinion permits.

— Emile Capouya

No matter how much you like your local school teacher, he or she is a government agent.

— Nancy Pearcey

I trust the integrity of the British government and the British soldiers.

— Ehud Olmert

The largest tax reduction in American history, one page tax form, reducing government spending. Those are all the keys to economic progress.

— Rudy Giuliani

It is much easier to pull down a government, in such a conjuncture of affairs as we have seen, than to build…

— John Adams

We kind of agree with Mao that political power comes largely from the barrel of a gun. And we get it that…

— Ron Bloom

“The difference between a politician and a helmet full of feces, is the politician doesn’t need to wear protective headgear, because he’s…

— Jarod Kintz

This book has been a catalogue of mistakes by politicians, moral and practical disasters which led to wars, enslavement and wretchedness on…

— A. N. Wilson

I shall not rest until, once again, the destinies of our people and our party are joined together again in victory at…

— Tony Blair

We're facing a natural disaster in the middle of an economic disaster. The federal government has to balance its budget the way…

— Nan Hayworth

I think that the more we, as a state, yield and cede decisions to the federal government, the lesser we'll be for…

— Scott Pruitt

You don't cover the federal government or policy-making or legislating, or you shouldn't, I should say, because you are looking for a…

— Jen Psaki

Leaders of political parties need to keep in contact with the people; that's what it's all about. If violence were to erupt,…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Economists may not know much. But we know one thing very well: how to produce surpluses and shortages. Do you want a…

— Milton Friedman

We mustn't assume that we are going to deinvent government solely from inside the Beltway or within one or two sessions of…

— Jeb Bush

Every tax, however, is to the person who pays it a badge, not of slavery but of liberty. It denotes that he…

— Adam Smith

..avoiding likewise the accumulation of debt, not only by shunning occasions of expense, but by vigorous exertions in time of peace to…

— George Washington

All songs have a message whether it's I love you, do you love me or this government sucks in a basic format…

— Rob Halford

We live in a time of turmoil. Earthquakes and tsunamis wreak devastation, governments collapse, economic stresses are severe, the family is under…

— Russell M. Nelson

The public want honesty from their politicians. Not showy gimmicks.

— Theresa May

The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity; it is service.

— Arthur Hugh Clough

Government can encourage innovation, but mainly by doing less, not doing more.

— Matt Ridley

Politics, just like the tropical forest, feeds itself from its own waste.

— Paul Carvel

My political consultant said I'm the only client of his that he does not worry about.

— Don Willett

I had several offers to act in films. But I rejected all of them and decided to plunge into politics.

— Rakhi Sawant

My respect for politicians has increased. It's hard work - even hard physical work.

— Chrystia Freeland

The UPA government was known for policy paralysis whereas the Modi government is known for reforms.

— Anurag Thakur

We must judge a government by its general tendencies and not by its happy accidents.

— Thomas B. Macaulay

Governments move armies, but only individuals can move hearts.

— Marianne Williamson

“A job is like a politician struggling in the water. Be sure you hold it down.”

— Jarod Kintz

So many of the things we're told by the government simply aren't true.

— Edward Snowden

Very early on I was interested in doing political art, but it was not feminist political art.

— Michelle Stuart

“the central government views itself, not competition, as the regulator of industry.”

— Gordon G. Chang

Entering politics would be like donning a crown of thorns.

— Kamal Haasan

I am committed to the idea of information politics. That is how contemporary politics are played out.

— Natalie Jeremijenko