Quotes about Political
SWINGS LIKE
A PENDULUM.
Ed Gillespie
American Political fiéure
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CORRECTNESS. YOU CANNOT CONFRONT HATE
SPEECH UNTIL YOU'VE EXPERIENCED IT. YOU
NEED TO HEAR EVERY SIDE OF THE ISSUE
INSTEAD OF JUST ONE."
JANE ELLIOTT
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Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it. Votes: 4
Mark TwainPolitical correctness is euphemism for "fear to speak truth to authority Votes: 3
Bangambiki HabyarimanaPolitical freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. Votes: 3
Milton FriedmanI have a problem with people who take the Constitution loosely and the Bible literally. Votes: 2
Bill MaherIf you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman. Votes: 2
Margaret ThatcherSuppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress; but I repeat myself. Votes: 2
Mark TwainThe danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern. Votes: 2
Lord ActonMy fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. Votes: 2
John F. KennedyGratitude is not a normal feature of political life. Votes: 0
David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of KilmuirDemocrats are unified under the premise of total political annihilation. Votes: 0
Ruqaiyyah Waris MaqsoodDetroit's political leadership is a parasite that has outgrown its host. Votes: 0
Kevin D. WilliamsonSocial and political life is a Society for the Diffusion of Mendacity . Votes: 0
Samuel Laman BlanchardEvery political good carried to the extreme must be productive of evil. Votes: 0
Mary WollstonecraftVeep is the best and most realistic political TV show out there. Votes: 0
Christopher Michael CillizzaA political place with no power, only influence, is not to my taste. Votes: 0
Ellen Swallow RichardsPrivate passions grow tired and wear themselves out; political passions, never.
Alphonse de LamartineIt is new design by architects versus world revolution by political leadership.
R. Buckminster FullerA great many political speeches are literary parricides; they kill their fathers.
George D. PrenticeThe use of EU summits to frame political victories or defeats is an annoying habit.
Jean-Claude JunckerPolitical success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs, to get credit for it.
Laurence J. PeterHonestly, I'm always aware of the political implications of the movies that I make.
Maggie GyllenhaalA political theory seeks to find from history the limits of the politically possible
Francis Parker YockeyWhat's the use, there never was a woman living who could understand political ideas.
John Dos PassosAs far as ideology or political beliefs are concerned, countries are very different.
Samuel P. HuntingtonIt's not so much about the cause, it's about feeling superior to political opponents.
Glenn ReynoldsI dont usually make political comments, because I am a businessman, not a politician.
John GokongweiOnly a country that feels invulnerable can afford political turmoil as entertainment.
Lionel ShriverPersistence in a single view has never been regarded as a merit in political leaders.
Marcus Tullius CiceroThe energy I was sensing in audiences was political energy, as much as anything else.
Michael PollanPolitical Economy or Economics is a study of mankind in the ordinary business of life.
Alfred MarshallRon Teigen Sr. and Donald Trump Sr. both have matching political qualifications: zero.
Chrissy TeigenNever lose your temper with the Press or the public is a major rule of political life.
Christabel PankhurstThere is an infinity of political errors which, being once adopted, become principles.
Guillaume Thomas Francois RaynalScientific understanding is our joy. Economic and political understanding is our duty.
Henry A. WallaceDon't make a novel to establish a principle of political economy. You will spoil both.
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe true destiny of America is religious, not political: it is spiritual, not physical.
Alvin R. DyerIt is impossible, maybe undesirable, to take partisanship out of the political process.
David SouterA political problem thought of in military terms eventually becomes a military problem.
George C. MarshallI feel like my political beliefs are rooted in the conservatism that I was raised with.
Hillary ClintonA feat - of access and of passionate and appropriately unsettling political commentary.
Lisa SchwarzbaumI care not who controls a nation's political affairs, so long as I control her currency
Mayer Amschel RothschildI am not a political figure. The fact is I am a humanitarian figure and always will be.
Princess DianaFor me I made it clear that I wanted to meet with both sides of the political spectrum.
Tariq RamadanWe seem to have trouble with [critical thinking]. And our political system doesn't help.
Barack ObamaPeace depends ultimately not on political arrangements but on the conscience of mankind.
Henry A. KissingerThe market economy as such does not respect political frontiers. Its field is the world.
Ludwig von MisesTo get people emotionally involved in something intellectual and political is important.
Maggie GyllenhaalIf you do not force political freedom, economic freedom will be stymied sooner or later.
Milton FriedmanThere are times when every act, no matter how private and unconscious, becomes political
Renata AdlerI'm interested in telling the character's story, not my beliefs, political or otherwise.
Sarah PaulsonBeing a Christian is not a political orientation for the president, but he is a centrist.
Cornel WestThe young man who joins a political party is a traitor to his generation and to his race.
Corneliu Zelea CodreanuActing alone, minorities can never achieve the majorities necessary for political change.
Hillary ClintonLiberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
Lord ActonNothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
Mark B. CohenMorals consist of political morals, commercial morals, ecclesiastical morals, and morals.
Mark TwainPolitical stress is always apt to shrink the private arena and attach it on to the public
Robert HughesThere can be no effective control of corporations while their political activity remains.
Theodore RooseveltPolitical parties in Italy are so stupid and expensive that they deserve to be abolished.
William C. BrownIt's always interesting to me to tell stories that come from difficult political climates.
Jim SturgessOrganized religion is making Christianity political rather than making politics Christian.
Laurens van der PostMy own feeling is that a corporation has no right to have a political or social influence.
Noam ChomskyThere aren't many political humorists. Dave Barry is excellent, but he doesn't do it much.
P. J. O'RourkeDonald Trump pulled off an amazing political feat. He deserves tremendous credit for that.
Paul RyanThe social revolution is seriously compromised if it comes through a political revolution.
Pierre-Joseph ProudhonIn highly charged political matters, one person's ambiguity may be another person's truth.
Richard MottramI don't think it's the court's perceived role to do some explaining of a political nature.
Sandra Day O'ConnorConservatism as an "ism" is always going to be somewhat in tension with a political party.
William KristolI care nothing for all the political parties in the world except as they stand for justice.
Anna Howard ShawThe problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy.
Bashar al-AssadWe will not allow to become a political issue in this country the question of Asianisation.
Bob HawkeThe American political system is not good at trading sacrifice now to prevent crises later.
Ezra KleinThe political bug first bit me was Malcolm Fraser's resignation from the Gorton Government.
George BrandisIndeed, the creators of the euro envisioned it as an instrument to promote political union.
Gerhard SchroderThe political is replacing the metaphysical as the characteristic mode of grasping reality.
Harvey CoxLiberty is a political firewall that limits the damage government can do to the individual.
James BovardThe union of Church and State is not to make the Church political, but the State religious.
John Scott, 1st Earl of EldonI have made on occasion posters and things like that for political reasons but not my work.
Michelle StuartI also think that [political turmoil] gives artists something, a way of kind of processing.
Morgan ParkerThe question of receiving the immigrant is an ethical issue that becomes a political issue.
Ruben MartinezWhat is politics? Political system is equal to development politics plus political politics.
Abdul Kalam. . . Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship.
AristotleYou're not a human till you're in my phone book. There. My hat is now in the political ring.
Bill HicksI've never written a political song. Songs can't save the world. I've gone through all that.
Bob DylanI am a woman that defends animals, right, left, and in the centre. Animals aren't political.
Brigitte BardotI just didn't understand the American political system, and I felt really stupid about that.
Drew BarrymoreThe opinion that art should have nothing to do with politics is itself a political attitude.
George OrwellI'm very proud that I was a Goldwater Girl. And then my political beliefs changed over time.
Hillary ClintonThere's a lot of political things happening out there that I'd really have to get away from.
Jimi HendrixIf you look at the history of the FBI, it has become effectively America's political police.
Julian AssangeNot only does political coverage often lose the signal"it frequently accentuates the noise.
Nate SilverOne can be inclined to just say, "F this political correctness! I don't have time for that!"
Quentin TarantinoWhat a heap of ash most political careers amount to, when one really stops to consider them!
Robert HarrisThe fact is, most journalists I know are not particularly political. They move around a lot.
Ron SuskindEvery Iranian artist, in one form or another, is political. Politics have defined our lives.
Shirin NeshatPolitical people don't solve stuff - not really. Political people are like guys in pop music.
Bruce SterlingThe political system loves the extremes, it doesnt so much show a lot love for the moderates.
Claire McCaskillOnly in romance novels or in thrillers people live outside of a social and political context.
Isabel AllendeI'm very open about my politics. I don't believe in any political party at all, none of them.
John LydonBuying Gold Is Just Buying A Put Against The Idiocy Of The Political Cycle. It's That Simple!
Kyle BassAmong the most urgent political priorities of our age is the separation of economy and state.
Llewellyn RockwellIt [Socialism] was a kind of political hockey played by big, gaunt, dyspeptic girls in pants.
Mary McCarthyVery early on I was interested in doing political art, but it was not feminist political art.
Michelle StuartDiscipline our youth in early life in sound maxims of moral, political, and religious duties.
Noah WebsterI do believe that America's deepest political sickness is that it is a self-righteous nation.
Norman MailerWhen a political organization loses contact with its origin, it declines and risks implosion.
Roberto EspositoThe greater concerns in China and Taiwan are on the political side, not on the economic side.
William C. KirbyOld men declare war because they have failed to solve complex political and economic problems.
Art HoppeThe test of political institutions is the condition of the country whose future they regulate.
Benjamin DisraeliNATO member states vary dramatically in their capability and in their political steadfastness.
Donald RumsfeldUnemployment is bigger than a political party. It is a national danger and a national scandal.
Ellen WilkinsonA Socialist United States of Europe seems to me the only worth-while political objective today
George OrwellThere is no safe political refuge for those afraid to take responsibility for their own lives.
James BovardPolitical power means the capacity to regulate national life through national representatives.
Mahatma GandhiI would not like to be a political leader in Russia. They never know when they're being taped.
Richard M. NixonYou have to be a political leader, willing to lose an election if you want to do what's right.
Scott PelleyPeople getting their fundamental interests wrong is what American political life is all about.
Thomas FrankPeople are not hungry because we dont produce enough. People are hungry for political reasons.
Tom ColicchioI have no time for political hacks who say things they don't believe because they get paid to,
Tucker CarlsonI dont think that any political party should claim Jesus as being a part of a political party.
Vicky HartzlerPolitical matters are developing so fast that we must not let a single thing slip without use.
Victoria WoodhullPolitical convulsions, like geological upheavings usher in new epochs of the world's progress.
Wendell PhillipsI adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't talk politics.
Oscar WildeI believe that Gandhiâs views were the most enlightened of all the political men of our time.
Albert EinsteinThe future of any leader or political systems is to be determined by the people of the country.
Ban Ki-moonI don't wear my political feelings on my sleeve. However, if I'm asked, I will answer honestly.
Eartha KittI started my political life in the Resistance. It was there that I had my first responsibility.
Francois MitterrandWhether you think Jesus was God or not, you must admit he was a first-rate political economist.
George Bernard ShawPutting Americans at risk for a political reason I think is wrong and I think it's unfortunate.
George PatakiThe security challenge is related to the progress and advance we make in the political process,
Hoshyar ZebariWell, killing me makes no sense because Georgia already has a Western-educated political class.
Mikhail SaakashviliThe combination of economic and political power in the same hands is a sure recipe for tyranny.
Milton FriedmanI am a great believer in planning- economic, social, political, military, total world planning.
Nelson RockefellerEver since I've had any political awareness, I've felt either alone or part of a tiny minority.
Noam ChomskyWe have to give ourselves a constitution which marks the birth of Europe as a political entity.
Romano ProdiNevertheless, I have no political agenda whatsoever, even though some might think the contrary.
Tariq RamadanThe emotional security and political stability in this country entitle us to be a nuclear power.
Anthony MasonThe shuffle only demonstrated people's fatuous belief in a political cure for a human condition.
Brian AldissI'm just not going to spend a lot of political capital solving some other guy's problem in 2010.
David StockmanIgnorance makes most men go into a political party, and shame keeps them from getting out of it.
E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of HalifaxIt's this mingling of the economic and political elite which is really destroying our democracy.
Jill SteinThere is nothing so deep and nothing so shallow which political enmity will not turn to account.
John Quincy AdamsThe smartest people in Washington are the political reporters. They write about their inferiors.
Joseph HellerAt a time when political correctness is valued over honesty I would also like to say, 'Right on!
Madonna CicconeI also spend a lot of time on political blogs, and music blogs getting things for my radio show.
Marc EdwardsPolitical leaders need to formulate long-term EU goals that show: Yes, we want to stay together.
Martin SchulzThe soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of the body
Michel FoucaultI can see that in certain political situations you have to use force to overthrow police states.
Pierre TrudeauEarlier in my political career, I had the opportunity to read the speech, and I almost threw up.
Rick SantorumA party is a political tool. If it's no longer useful, it should be crumpled up and thrown away.
Shintaro IshiharaThe only organized political party with a Christian vision of morality is the Libertarian Party.
Walter E. WilliamsMy political ideal is democracy. Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.
Albert EinsteinUndoubtedly the desire for food has been and still is one of the main causes of political events.
Bertrand RussellI've never been a member of a political party, but people will superimpose on you what they want.
Brian LambIt takes money to run political campaigns. This is a cancer growing on the soul of our democracy.
Elizabeth WarrenHezbollah is not a state. They're a, you know, supposed political party that happens to be armed.
George W. BushHas the luxury of not doing the political stuff, which is really where I want to be as a company.
Glenn BeckThe more fear confrontational activism can put into the heart of the political class, the better.
Glenn GreenwaldReligious faith is an important aspect of American culture and a fact of American political life.
John RawlsMass civil disobedience is like an earthquake, a sort of general upheaval on the political plane.
Mahatma GandhiHaitians weren't screwed-up, but everything political, intellectual, and material around them is.
P. J. O'RourkeI don't subscribe to relativism, whether it's in political philosophy, foreign policy or in life.
Paul RyanSubversive, ethical, ecological, political, humorous ... this is how I see my duty as a designer.
Philippe Starck