Acting Quote by Graydon Carter

Anyone in England who puts himself forward to be elected to a position of political power is almost bound to be socially or emotionally…

— Auberon Waugh

The massive, frustrated energies of a mainly young, disillusioned electorate that has long since abandoned the idea that we all have a duty to…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Pundits talk about 'populist rage' as a way to trivialize the anger and fear coursing through the middle class.

— Elizabeth Warren

There are big, extremely irrational parts of the society, and they have now been mobilized politically by the Republican establishment, hoping that these people…

— Noam Chomsky

Voting statistics for younger voters is pathetic.

— Ken Hakuta

In 21st-century America, as in Georgian Britain, elections are raucous, flamboyant, flag-waving, expensive, and sometimes ramshackle things.

— Linda Colley

Paralysis in decision-making breeds frustration and contempt from the electorate, and provides the perfect seedbed for demagogues who fill the vacuum with populist simplicities,…

— Dominic Grieve

Politics is all about turning out the vote and targeting groups that are reliable. This consistently has been older voters who tend to take…

— Jessica Tarlov

My constituency is the desperate, the damned, the disinherited, the disrespected and the despised.

— Jesse Jackson

I've been called treacherous, stupid, venal, lazy ..and that's only by the Tories.

— Peter MacKay

A lot of people are very political when they are young, and then they outgrow it.

— Andrew Solomon

During my campaign, people of my age and younger said consistently that they would not vote because their votes simply no longer matter and…

— Charles Kennedy