American Politics Quotes

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I like a President who tells jokes instead of appointing them.

DELEGATION, n. In American politics, an article of merchandise that comes in sets.

In addition to the decline in competition, American politics today is characterized by a growing ideological polarization between the two major political parties.

I am not anti-American. But I am strongly pro-Canadian.

To understand the workings of American politics, you have to understand this fundamental law: Conservatives think liberals are stupid. Liberals think conservatives are evil.

Whether you are on the Right or the Left, everyone can agree that there are a lot of outside influences in American politics that are not good for the system. There's just too much money.

Donald Trump is redundant evidence that if your net worth is high enough, your IQ can be very low and you can still intrude into American politics.

The flag still stands for freedom and they can't take that away.

The world of American politics is more contentious than it has ever been in my lifetime.

The history of American politics is littered with bodies of people who took so pure a position that they had no clout at all.

Well, it is alarming to have a president [Reagan] who doesn't know what he is doing.

John ain't been worth a damn since he started wearing $300 suits.

The time has come to knock off this religion business in American politics. There's no end to the mischief that can occur. It is like putting nitroglycerine in a Waring blender.

Consul - in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition that he leave the country.

The President is aware of what is going on. That is not to say that something is going on.

It is my experience that the best way to deal with American politics is 50 milligrams of Zoloft 3 times a day.

PRESIDENCY, n. The greased pig in the field game of American politics.

Money is power in American politics. It always has been.

If we do with Latinos what we did with African-Americans, Republicans and conservatives will be doomed.

There are times when American politics seems like little more than two groups in a fever to prevent each other from trespassing upon their respective soothing versions of unreality

The larger meaning here is that mainstream journalists simply cannot talk about things that the two parties agree on; this is the black hole of American politics.

If you really want to diminish a candidate, depict him as the foil of his handler. This is as old in American politics as politics itself.

American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people used to do for free.

A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.

I think Ralph Nader is the biggest liar in American politics when he said it didn't matter who was president.

A generation ago [the Democratic Party] stood for progressive change. Now they defend every federal program as if each were sacred. They have become the most conservative force in American politics.

I don't think there is anything more bitter in American politics than a close election.

American politics is a struggle, not of men but of forces. The men become every year more and more creatures of force, massed about central power houses.

I'm not the Carter who'll never tell a lie.

With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind.

The Democratic Party's rigidly pro-choice stance is one of the more unyielding positions in contemporary American politics.

Jesse Jackson has to get back to "I am somebody" instead of "I am some color."

[Mondale] was not born; he was appointed.

If you're in the penaut business you learn to think small.

If our planes were shot down, yes, they's wake me right away. If the other fellows' were shot down, why wake me up?

I will say that I think Israel enjoys strong bipartisan support in the United States. It's really above and beyond American politics.

I wish that all Americans would realize that American politics is world politics.

I'm Canadian so American politics are not really in my wheelhouse.

In modern American politics, being the right kind of ignorant and entertainingly crazy is like having a big right hand in boxing; you've always got a puncher's chance.

Walter Mondale once said God has no place in American politics and it turned out that God felt the same way about Walter Mondale.

Pat Nixon was called the Mona Lisa of American politics. She never wrote anything. Her interviews tell us nothing.

You don't systematically disagree with the President of the United States or intervene in American politics and expect that he is going to bless your name.

[Facism] that incredibly loaded word we do not associate with the real American politics is being used by other conservatives, by other Republicans to talk about Donald Trump.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has taken American politics by storm.

I will not rest until I have transformed the landscape of American politics.

People always think American politics is very different, but usually it is a predictor of what happens in the politics elsewhere.

Someone told me it was a round thing that gobbles up money. I thought that was Tip O'Neill.

I voted for Barack because he was black. 'Cuz that's why other folks vote for other people - because they look like them... That's American politics, pure and simple.

Is there decency left in American politics?

Would anyone else like to say anything nice about women?