Politics Quotes · Page 364

We have built something [a nuclear stockpile] bigger than we can drive.

— Rachel Maddow

The political arena leaves one no alternative, one must either be a dunce or a rogue.

— Emma Goldman

I don't think Bitcoin cares what the Chinese or American politicians do.

— Roger Ver

You don't need qualifications as an actor or a politician. And I didn't want to be a politician.

— James Garner

The distribution of patronage of the Government is by far the most disagreeable duty of the President.

— James Buchanan

Our government just won't enforce civil rights laws. The laws will be ignored.

— Major Owens

Companionate Conservatism - Making the streets safer before people are kicked out onto them.

— Dennis Miller

It's pretty clear that a lot of people in politics see me as a threat, and they should, because I am.

— Michael Avenatti

We are not in the regime of Aurangzeb. We are in the regime of rule of law. When rule of law is…

— Veerappa Moily

As a one nation government on the side of working people we are determined that everyone who is entitled to the National…

— Nick Boles

The best way to appreciate our political process is to volunteer for a campaign and support a candidate you believe in.

— Rob McKenna

“The whole political mess, the universal squalor, the essential pettiness of mankind oppressed him and he’d submerged himself in work and writing…

— Laird Barron

I don't believe that the big men, the politicians and capitalists alone, are guilty of war. Oh no, the little man is…

— Anne Frank

I'm not involved in politics, and I've never had any political role. I've never been in office. I've never taken any public…

— Isabel dos Santos

Beto is not a transformational political saviour. He is a hypocritical hack who's so lightweight he goes where the wind blows even…

— Lisa Kennedy Montgomery

Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have…

— Winston Churchill

There's a stupid trend in American politics right now with people who have no experience with politics and no grasp of public…

— Steve Albini

You can read it in history books now, but they often suppress the fact that the U.S. government tolerated [Nazi]. It's really…

— Noam Chomsky

The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority.…

— James F. Cooper

The conclusion that many uniformed military came away from Vietnam with was that political interference, dominance of strategy and even tactics were…

— Robert McFarlane

I want to reduce the size of government in half as a percentage of GNP [gross national product] over the next 25…

— Grover Norquist

I believe that the Constitution is not hostile to the idea that national problems can be solved at the national level through…

— Edward Kennedy

The government's collection authority, under the Patriot Act, is basically limitless. They can get the medical records and financial records, gun purchase…

— Ron Wyden

“It's all very well to run around saying regulation is bad, get the government off our backs, etc. Of course our lives…

— Molly Ivins

My first warning is to my government officers to not presume citizens as thieves.

— Narendra Modi

“Thank God she doesn't have to be confirmed by the Senate. (on the birth of his granddaughter)”

— Herbert Hoover

We are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out.

— Fidel Castro

I would make a film with a political point of view if I agreed with it, and even, perhaps, if I didn't.

— Ridley Scott

If you do not know how to lie, cheat, and steal, turn your attention to politics and learn.

— Josh Billings

Family responsibility, yes, and always. Family bankruptcy due to the cruel rules of government, no.

— Barbara Mikulski

Government is not a game show, though at times it is amusing and entertaining to watch.

— Gavin Esler

The excellence of every government is its adaptation to the state of those to be governed by it.

— Thomas Jefferson

Political void should never be allowed to happen at a time of national crisis.

— Yoshihide Suga

Those who were behind conspiracies against me and my government will be exposed.

— Nawaz Sharif

Competition is a moral problem and an emotional tangle and a political conundrum.

— Valerie Miner

A good comedian can make serious political points while also having a giggle.

— Rosie Jones

At the end of the day, politics is meant to do good to the society.

— N. Chandrababu Naidu

“The tyrant has power to play as long as he is the master in his surroundings.”

— Nilantha Ilangamuwa

The government does not and cannot create jobs. Only entrepreneurs do.

— Sher Valenzuela

The government of Iran claims that every two years there are elections. But none of them are free.

— Shirin Ebadi