Political Quotes

Want to accomplish something, any-damn-thing? Sharpen your political skills!

More than half of America's rural counties are losing population and with it, political representation.

You can say the dirty words now, but there is no content - political satire is limited to small podiums and little soap boxes.

The Australian public are very fair and they are always prepared to give the leader of a major political party a fair go.

I think that political marriages are subject to more strain than most precisely because of the nature of politics.

It is not a sensible or intelligent response for us in Europe to ridicule American arguments and parody their political leadership.

So much of politics is about the daily grind of political business: the people to see, the myriad different facets of government, the remorseless agenda of this part of the media or that.

The closer one gets to elections or wars, the further one gets from the truth.

A Diogenesian search for an honest person would rarely lead to the author of a memoir.

I've always found that avoiding insanity is useful in life - which in American politics sometimes puts one in the minority.

I've been a political junkie for a long time. I find the way Washington works is just fascinating to me.

I don't believe that one should have one-size-fits-all moral rules for international political action.

I'm a sort of political person, and I feel that there's a kind of ineradicably political dimension to theater, to all theater, whether it's overtly political or not.

When it comes to engaging and influencing culture, too many Christians think too highly of political activism.

I am very much afraid that the loss of Cyrenaica will have serious political consequences for the Duce.

No, I don't mean love, when I say patriotism. I mean fear. The fear of the other. And its expressions are political, not poetical: hate, rivalry, aggression.

I have always moved by intuition alone. I have no system, literary or political. I have no guiding political idea.

Competition is a moral problem and an emotional tangle and a political conundrum.

We need a more diversified portfolio of change-making tools so that we don't just get so freaked out by whatever's happening in the political corner.

Sometimes we overemphasize the political system. There are other ways to make a difference. There's technology, there's media, there's business.

High finance trembles in its boots whenever there is some political complication.

I think there is a scientific approach to it and there is a political approach to it and an economical approach to it. All of this combined, we might find a solution.

I dont think that any political party should claim Jesus as being a part of a political party.

Given a choice between two bald political candidates, the American people will vote for the less bald of the two.

All other things being equal, a bald man cannot be elected President of the United States.

In 2016 we are faced with a particularly bizarre and unappetizing choice as regards the two main political parties' presidential candidates, in my opinion.

You see all kinds of anarchic forms of rebellion, but the moment of preparation is when the Communists and other kinds of political forces play a roll.

I'm not a political person. I'm a techie nerd, and I enjoy the techie part. I mean, all my life, I've loved great technology.

Perhaps it is the expediency in the political eye that blinds it.

for me, the beauty of feminism is that it is a social and political movement that has redefined the power and obligation of the self: self-possession and self-regulation as a tool for social reform.

Let us resolve the internal political problems of Russia ourselves

However, crisis in world trade is, among other things, the result of using political tools in competition or simply for achieving political objectives with the help of economic restrictions.

The issues of political nature should be solved in any country, including in Syria, primarily by its people.

Nothing matters for a drastic change in Ukraine more than political transformations.

I will not meddle in America's internal political squabbles.

We are not going to waste our reserves and burn them for any political ambitions. We will act very carefully.

Of course, this person is to have the trust of the American people, then he or she would not only have the wish but also the supported political will to implement all these agreements.

Russia itself is a European country, and not just because our major political and economic centres are in Europe, but because Russian culture is primarily European culture.

Public Interest is a term used by every politician to support his ideas.

First I laughed my way through Elinor Lipman's book of political tweets. Then I put my ear to the ground and listened to Molly Ivins guffawing from the grave. Lipman is a piquant poetic rock star!

A political country is like an American forest; you have only to cut down the old trees, and immediately new trees come up to replace them.

Putting it as strongly as I can, the failure to give free airtime for our political campaigns endangers our democracy.

If there's a distinct group of Americans who harbor open contempt for constitutional principles and rule of law, it's lawyers, judges and members of Congress.

Here lay the political genius of Franklin Roosevelt: that in his own time he knew what were the questions that had to be answered, even though he himself did not always find the full answer.

As long as there is no trust and confidence that there will be justice and fairness in resource distribution, political positioning will remain more important than service

In my view, [the trade deficit] will create political turmoil at some point...Pretty soon, I think there will be a big adjustment.

Now, since I'm a husband and father, discrimination against women isn't just political, it's personal.

I would consider myself simply a critic of the market economy. My standard isn't primarily political. First of all, it's ecological. And then I get to matters that are social and cultural.

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.

Politicians are like the bones of a horse's foreshoulder-not a straight one in it.