Background Quote by Caroline Lucas

I had no political background. That's why PM Bhutto gave me the responsibility of the nuclear programme, and we acquired nuclear capability in a…

— Abdul Qadeer Khan

I'm really not a politician: I don't have a political background, though I've been an activist fighting for my community for years. So I…

— Paula Jean Swearengin

I believe that there are certain things that could be taken care of that you don't need a strong political background in.

— George Lopez

Don't you understand anything? Isn't it absolutely essential to keep a fierce Left and a fierce Right, both on their toes and each terrified…

— C. S. Lewis

One of the reasons people love sports is because it's non-political. And to the degree that Donald Trump puts sports organizations like golf tournaments…

— Ari Fleischer

How many really great writers are there who are totally non-political? You can hear the French Revolution in the poetry of [Percy Bysshe] Shelly…

— Adam Hochschild

I wish to give officials greater discretion. The State's authority will be increased thereby. I wish to transform the non-political criminal police into a…

— Adolf Hitler

I enjoy being around people who disagree with me; and I enjoy being in non-political contexts and activities.

— Andrew Sullivan

Even [Ernst] Hemingway, perhaps the most intentionally non-political of American writers, became passionately partisan during the Spanish Civil War.

— Adam Hochschild

From the cranberry cancer scare of the 1950s to the Alar-in-apples hysteria of the 1980s, from the "new ice age" of the 1960s to…

— Harry Browne

Ever since its founding in 1913, the Fed has described itself as an "independent" agency operated by selfless public servants striving to "fine-tune" the…

— Thomas DiLorenzo

My political views are left of centre but I think there are a lot of advantages of being a cross-bencher because you can vote…

— Tanni Grey-Thompson