Great Political Quotes
26 Great Political quotes by 26 unique authors
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History shows us that the people who end up changing the world - the great political, social, scientific, technological, artistic, even sports revolutionaries - are…
— John Eliot
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I have one great political idea. . . . That idea is an old one. It is widely and generally assented to; nevertheless, it is…
— Frederick Douglass
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It is the intense spirituality of India, and not any great political structure or social organisation that it has developed, that has enabled it to…
— Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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The leading student of business propaganda, Australian social scientist Alex Carey, argues persuasively that “the 20th century has been characterized by three developments of great…
— Noam Chomsky
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The great political tragedy of our time is that conservative leaders in America have chosen to use their superior messaging and political skills to thwart…
— Joseph J. Romm
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"War," says Machiavelli, "ought to be the only study of a prince;" and by a prince he means every sort of state, however constituted. "He…
— Edmund Burke
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I hold with Henry George, that at the back of every great social evil will be found a great political wrong
— Alfred Russel Wallace
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The human being is an unequal creature. That is a fact. And we start off with the proposition. All the great religions, all the great…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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Men think they think upon the great political questions, and they do; but they think with their party, not independently; they read its literature, but…
— Mark Twain
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Of the two great political parties which have divided the opinions and feelings of our country, the candid and the just will now admit that…
— John Quincy Adams
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The prime minister of Israel is welcome to speak in the United States, obviously. But we don't want to see this turned into some great…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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I can remember certain Manchester United defeats the way most people remember family bereavements or great political events. The four-nil drubbing by Barcelona, the failure…
— Tom Dunne
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The two great political parties of the nation have existed for the purpose, each in accordance with its own principles, of undertaking to serve the…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Al Gore seems to have found a great political ploy: Picking up whatever issue he is most vulnerable on and championing the cause. Perhaps he…
— Barbara Olson
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Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the minimum wage.
— Carl Bernstein
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With a novelist's sense of drama and a historian's understanding of the social forces that shape our lives, Tom Gjelten has captured vividly -- through…
— Ronald Steel
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Every great political campaign rewrites the rules; devising a new way to win is what gives campaigns a comparative advantage against their foes.
— John Podhoretz
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Great political questions stir the deepest nature of one-half the nation, but they pass far above and over the heads of the other half.
— Wendell Phillips
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The 20th century has been characterized by three developments of great political importance. The growth of democracy; the growth of corporate power; and the growth…
— Alex Carey
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One of the great political and economic challenges of our time is figuring out the balance between wealth that benefits society and wealth that distorts.
— Adam Davidson
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President Obama is one of the great political knife-fighters in modern history. He is a failed president - his economy is bleak, his foreign policy…
— Ben Shapiro
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All great political families have myths: stories they tell themselves about how history happened.
— Peggy Noonan
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All the great political music was made at the height of political confrontations.
— Billy Bragg
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This Republic was called into being, organized, and is upheld, by a great political doctrine.
— Caleb Cushing
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Our failure in recent years has not been the failure of the people to meet the challenges placed before them, but rather the failure of…
— Joe Biden
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