Politics Quote by Jim DeMint Download Open image “Well, purity - there's no purity in politics.” — Jim DeMint ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Politics Purity Well
Purity is an illusion. The idea of purity has been used as an excuse for calamities like honor killings, bride burnings, child molestation. Purification… — Alice Glass Copy Share Image
There can be an extremist idea of purity. It's so easy to fall afoul of the ridiculously high standard set there. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of… — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
“purity of a sort is easily had where responsibilities are not assumed. The” — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
I think it's just natural when you're governing, that it's not always easy to remain as pure in principle as you'd like to be. — Rona Ambrose Copy Share Image
When the government is quite unobtrusive, people are indeed pure. When the government is quite prying, people are indeed conniving. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Honesty in politics is much like oxygen. The higher up you go, the scarcer it becomes. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'd like to see a Republican Party that embraces a lot of the libertarian ideas. — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
Forget the consultants, the pundits and the pollsters; good policy is good politics. — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
So, the point I'm making is, we are not going to cut spending in Washington if we think it's the job of every congressman… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
I've developed a lot of reform proposals myself and been accused of trying to destroy Social Security, when the whole point was to try… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
Well, one of the most important things for Americans to be reminded of is that a lot of the exceptional nature of our country… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
The Democrats have essentially decided to move more toward central power, control of just about every aspect of our culture and economy. — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
One of the greatest titles in the world is parent, and one of the biggest blessings in the world is to have parents to… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
Well, we lost a lot of our independence already. We are dependent on China for credit. We are dependent on Middle Eastern countries for… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
You've got the Democratic Party that now depends on more government spending and actual building the dependence on government in order to increase their… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
I know I was a businessman for years, and I stayed up countless nights worrying about having to let one person go. It's a… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on… — Judith Ellen Foster Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
“Only careful political manoeuvring will be able to manage the situation.” — Davan Yahya Khalil Copy Share Image
We could form a government of national unity fighting corruption. The ordinary Afghan is sick and tired of it, because it's she or he… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Politics is not an issue whether you like or dislike , but every citizen must involve. — Khem Veasna Copy Share Image
For the Scottish government, the practice of having meetings in different parts of the country is well established, but for the U.K. government, it… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
“The global population of Earth are involved in the following corporate government experiments: The long term effects of - 1. Nuclear bomb fallout radiation.… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Scepticism and cynicism about politics is so great that one of the best counters to it is what you can do at a local… — Ed Miliband Copy Share Image
Right now we're concerned about budget. Right now we're concerned about the prospect of interest rate rise. We're concerned about government corruption, government handing… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
One of the worst things to come out of the Consumer Protection Board's misleading claims is the impression that government resources are to hard… — Matthew Lesko Copy Share Image
“Jim Reston: Walking through the crowds of air-kissing politicians, actors and high fliers, it was tough to tell where the politics stopped and the… — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
We have to build our own power. We have to win every single political office we can, where we have a majority of black… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
