Politics Quotes
A guy named Adolf Hitler won an election in 1932 ... and 50 million people died as a result ... what I learned as a little kid is that politics is, in fact, very important.
The American Constitution was not written to protect criminals; it was written to protect the government from becoming criminals.
Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.
You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.
If people call me Christian, not from the standpoint of religion but from the standpoint of social vision, I declare that I am a Christian.
Liberals claim to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views.
The press must grow day in and day out - it is our Party's sharpest and most powerful weapon.
There is a tragic flaw in our precious constitution, and I don't know what can be done to fix it. This is it: Only nut cases want to be president.
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.
The Tories, every election, must have a bogy man. If you haven't got a programme, a bogy man will do.
Politics is the art of making the people believe that they are in power, when in fact, they have none.
Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means.
We have a theoretical concept of the Revolution which is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.
The main vice of capitalism is the uneven distribution of prosperity. The main vice of socialism is the even distribution of misery.
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you!
As for politics, I’m an anarchist. I hate governments and rules and fetters. Can’t stand caged animals. People must be free.
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
We shall together open the doors of good politics and will work without indulging in political untouchability.
The socialized state is to justice, order, and freedom what the Marquis de Sade is to love.
Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
Mankind will never see an end of trouble until lovers of wisdom come to hold political power, or the holders of power become lovers of wisdom
Hypocrites are those who apply to others the standards that they refuse to accept for themselves.
At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else.
We have a large public that is very ignorant about public affairs and very susceptible to simplistic slogans by candidates who appear out of nowhere, have no track record, but mouth appealing slogans
In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.
