Firsts Quote by Francois Mitterrand

First of all, I can't forget my first responsibility - which is to be the Leader of the Opposition and that's to provide an…

— Stephen Harper

I grew up around politics. I organized my first campaign when I was 14, a walk-out in my high school to protest the year-round…

— Boots Riley

I got into politics a little bit by chance, as a person from the first generation of the Solidarity movement.

— Donald Tusk

I do not hesitate one second to state clearly and unmistakably: I belong to the American resistance movement which fights against American imperialism, just…

— Paul Robeson

I fell into politics by accident. It was not something I planned. It just happened because I'd done so much reading and work in…

— Ernie Chambers

I think politics are a part of life, so I have no resistance to it, but it's not something I set out to do.

— Mary Gaitskill

I've always been a very political person, I didn't want to become something I didn't believe in.

— Bob the Drag Queen

I grew up at a time where I think most people had a social and political conscience. Some of the biggest changes in our…

— George Clooney

I've worked on a variety of campaigns and fought for a variety of conservative causes for a long time. But it wasn't until I…

— George P. Bush

I was involved in the anti-war movement.

— Bill Ayers

I have no regrets about my political activity, only that I sometimes got carried away with it and didn't find the right balance between…

— Howard Zinn

I came into politics because of my opposition to what a Tory Government was doing to the community I grew up in.

— Nicola Sturgeon