Quotes about Political process

There are many young Americans that are very distant from our political process. Votes: 1

I believe that engaging in the political process is part of being a good person. Votes: 1

Anyone who wants to be part of the political process should adopt values that are compatible with democracy. Votes: 1

The Internet empowers individuals to play a more active role in the political process, as Obama's campaign has manifested. Votes: 1

It was clear, for example, in 1988 that the political process had already become perilously remote from the electorate it was meant to represent. Votes: 1

A transitional government is the beginning of a transfer of sovereignty. It's a question of Iraqi security and moving forward with the political process. Votes: 1

I am a part of the political process whether the multinational forces are present or not. Politics is serving the people, not chairs and positions. Votes: 1

Clear limits should be set on how power is exercised in cyberspace by companies as well as governments through the democratic political process and enforced through law. Votes: 1

America is a country ready to be taken, in fact, longing to be taken by political leaders ready to restore democracy and trust to the political process. Votes: 1

Well, it's not a pleasant experience. And it's a terribly political process, because that thing was initiated by the Congress and by, you know, our adversaries in the Congress. Votes: 1

But generally speaking, I felt to engage in the political process was to sully oneself to such a degree that whatever came out wasn't worth the trouble put in. Votes: 1

I really want women to know their power, to value their experience. To understand that nothing has been more wholesome in the political process than the increased involvement of women. Votes: 1

Redistricting is a deeply political process, with incumbents actively seeking to minimize the risk to themselves (via bipartisan gerrymanders) or to gain additional seats for their party (via partisan gerrymanders). Votes: 1

Telecom is a dramatic success in India and our view is, respecting the political process, and respecting the fact that these are sovereign decisions, is that, approaching India as a friend. Votes: 1

For longer than I've been involved in the political process, the Republican establishment has claimed to want to provide an alternative for the black community, yet party elite refuse to show up for the game. Votes: 1

The political process does not end on Election Day. Young people need to stay involved in the process by continuing to pay attention to the conversation and holding their leaders accountable for the decisions they make. Votes: 1

Presidential primary debates are an important part of our political process. But the media has wrested complete control from the parties and candidates over everything, including the number, the format, the qualifications, and the moderators. And they've become a circus. Votes: 1

I think you will see a lot of strains develop in the political process that will result in violence everywhere in the country - but it's controllable, it's workable and it will lead to a much better future for these people. Votes: 1

Our military leaders don't seize power in coups; our soldiers and sailors don't go on strike for higher pay or benefits; our armed forces don't weigh in on the political process. In return, Americans have a sacred duty to treat them honorably. Votes: 1

The SuperPACs and the Citizens United ruling that gives corporations a voice in the political process are all bad news. They made it so you can now lie, and the politician being promoted on that lie will not be held responsible for it. Votes: 1

First of all, just because the Tea Party people appear to be generally uneducated, ignorant about the political process, ignorant about economics, confused about their own platform from the beginning, and indelicate when it comes to the craft of diplomacy, doesn't mean they're wrong. Votes: 1

I don't think that people are disinterested or uninterested in politics. I think very often they are disengaged from the formal political process. To some extent they are suspicious or even despairing of formal politics as a means to give expression and effect to what they want. Votes: 1

One of the litmus tests for judicial conservatism is the idea of judicial restraint - that courts should give substantial deference to the decisions of the political process. When Congress and the president enact a law, conservatives generally say, judges should avoid 'legislating from the bench.' Votes: 1

The problem with feminism in the second wave was that we fought so much among ourselves, and I think we did so much damage to the movement... and I think the next wave, the third wave, is women mentoring younger women and women helping younger women to enter the political process and the writing world. Votes: 1

You have educate the masses to exactly what their tax dollars are going to pay for. I think once people educate themselves and open up their minds to understand that on that really basic level, then you'll have some type of change in the way that Americans associate themselves and participate in their own political process. Votes: 1

We need policy change, and the most important thing people can do is to contribute and participate in the political process. We have to vote climate change deniers and people who will create subsidies for the fossil fuel industry out of office. We have to protest when bad decisions are being made about fracking or tar sands. Votes: 1

Judges are appointed often through the political process Votes: 0

Political and social change is always a stagger-step process. Votes: 0

Bernie Sanders brought millions of people into the political process. Votes: 0

The democracy process provides for political and social change without violence. Votes: 0

The international community will not accept such threats to the political process. Votes: 0

Should the political process not work, there is always the other approach. Votes: 0

The political process consists entirely of politicians talking out of their butts. Votes: 0

It is impossible, maybe undesirable, to take partisanship out of the political process. Votes: 0

Government interference with the economic process represents a substitution of political for consumer objectives. Votes: 0

I could give a flying crap about the political process We're an entertainment company. Votes: 0

Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support. Votes: 0

Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support Votes: 0

The security challenge is related to the progress and advance we make in the political process, Votes: 0

The only way change happens is when people become more significantly involved in the political process. Votes: 0

I think the political process has degenerated into name-calling and extremism, and I think that that's unfortunate. Votes: 0

Public control of the political process requires public financing. The restoration of our American Democracy depends upon public financing. Votes: 0

We must let this town square, which has added a significant dimension to our political process, continue to flourish. Votes: 0

Public policy has been a passion of mine. For three decades, I've had some involvement in the political process. Votes: 0

I also recognise that the mandate was given by hundreds of thousands of ordinary people joining in the political process. Votes: 0

There is a process of social and of political differentiation going on in the real working class all the time. Votes: 0

Bishops and judges are some of the best politicians in the world. They know how to manipulate the political process. Votes: 0

A large majority of Americans believe that corporations exert too much influence on our daily lives and our political process. Votes: 0

I do respect the political process and those that cover politics on a regular basis. It's just not for me. Votes: 0

The worst side of people is political part of the process, the side that can be very mean and nasty. Votes: 0

Bashar Assad has said many things. We will see in the near term whether he is serious about a political process. Votes: 0

I'm not sitting in judgment on whether or not libertarians can participate in a political process whose very nature they oppose. Votes: 0

We have got to mobilize people and rethink our commitment in terms of what our role is in the political process. Votes: 0

Political and social change is always a stagger-step process. One step forward, two steps back. They want you to give up. Votes: 0

The best way to appreciate our political process is to volunteer for a campaign and support a candidate you believe in. Votes: 0

It's time for somebody to lead all of America's niggers . . all the people who feel left out of the political process. Votes: 0

My dad was a city councilman and a county commissioner, so I grew up involved and engaged in the political process. Votes: 0

I think it's impossible for any of us not to find television, and the political process at its best on television, compelling. Votes: 0

The National Federation of Republican Women has a long history of helping bring women into the political process while promoting the Republican cause. Votes: 0

A lot of America's success is because we're an open society and haven't brought dogma or religious influence into the American political process. Votes: 0

While I respect my cousin Annette Sykes' commitment in engaging in the political process, I do not endorse or support any political party. Votes: 0

While I respect my cousin Annette Sykes commitment in engaging in the political process, I do not endorse or support any political party. Votes: 0

Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or political initiatives within a peace process, there is no sure-fire do-it-yourself kit. Votes: 0

Theres a lot of blowhards in the political process, you know, a lot of hot-air artists, people who have got something fancy to say. Votes: 0

People who consider themselves political, who follow political developments most rigorously, are often those who view the political process with the greatest lack of perspective. Votes: 0

The abuse of political power is not as important as the loss of lives. Plus there is a process for curing the abuse of institutions. Votes: 0

America is a country ready to be taken-in fact, longing to be taken-by political leaders ready to restore democracy and trust to the political process. Votes: 0

In point of fact, 'Simpson-Bowles' has become a symbol, or SimBowl, rather than an actual plan, political shorthand for the process of long-term deficit reduction. Votes: 0

Many reporters, when they go to work in the nation's capital, begin thinking of themselves as participants in the political process instead of glorified stenographers. Votes: 0

We've gotta restore the American people's confidence in the ethics process by ensuring that political self-interest can no longer prevent politicians from enforcing ethics rules. Votes: 0

I've been very fortunate to work for great people - so even when the political process gets ugly, I find inspiration in the people around me. Votes: 0

The political process is rough and tumble by definition, and being grounded in faith in a Higher Power has proven helpful in navigating the difficult terrain. Votes: 0

You have to deal with the reality that in the political process, people are going to vote based on what they're hearing from their constituents and others. Votes: 0

The democratic process on which this nation was founded should not be restricted to the political process, but should be applied to the industrial operation as well. Votes: 0

Without a visual identity, we have no community, no support network, no movement. Making ourselves visible is a political act, making ourselves visible is a continual process. Votes: 0

Repeatedly asking for government help undermines the foundations of society by destroying initiative and responsibility. It is also a fatal blow to efficiency and corrupts the political process. Votes: 0

Our vulnerability to Russia or any other foreign power is directly related to how divided, partisan, dysfunctional our political process is. That's the thing that makes us vulnerable. Votes: 0

And if we make the process political, if we start to make it personal, we're actually going to frustrate good public policy, in terms of managing this money. Votes: 0

Iran is undertaking a massive effort to expand its influence in southern Iraq. At the same time, that influence decreases the more the political process in Iraq progresses. Votes: 0

In the heat of our campaigns, we have all become accustomed to a little anger and exaggeration. Yet, on the whole, our political process has served us well. Votes: 0

It is imperative that good people, men and women of principle, be involved in the political process; otherwise we abdicate power to those whose designs are almost entirely selfish. Votes: 0

The debates are part of the unconscionable fraud that our political campaigns have become a format that defies meaningful discourse. They should be charged with sabotaging the electoral process. Votes: 0

A Western-style democracy in Afghanistan is a dream. I don't see that as a reality anytime soon. But I think some form of representative political process is not that far-fetched. Votes: 0

The political process is not tied to any particular doctrine. Genuine political doctrines, rather, are the attempt to find particular and workable solutions to this perpetual and shifty problem of conciliation. Votes: 0

That's whatever news topic, whatever political process any country is going through - whenever they are in the news, that's when they exist. If you don't see them they don't exist. Votes: 0

I think it's important that members of the United States Senate spend time not just on Capitol Hill but making contact with ordinary people and engaging them in the political process. Votes: 0

As a society we can't live without moral considerations. We do have to protect the public good. And markets are not designed to do that, so we need a political process. Votes: 0

Scorecards are common in the political process, but they are inappropriate in the judicial process. The most important tools in the judicial confirmation process are not litmus paper and a calculator. Votes: 0

Our political process appears to be a toxic dance of mutually assured destruction that takes all the citizens down with you, and that can't be right. So I've prepared a little experiment. Votes: 0

If we want to really reduce foreign influence on our elections, then we better think about how to make sure that our political process, our political dialogue is stronger than it's been. Votes: 0

For achieving good governance political will is necessary. Good governance is a political process. Though role of civil society is critical, without political will and political process, sustainable good governance cannot be achieved. Votes: 0

We need a very progressive and strong agenda to bring people into the political process because I worry very much about the future of the American democracy where so many people are giving up. Votes: 0

I'm not new to the political process; I was making a contribution as the speaker of the third largest and most diverse state in the country well before I even got into the Senate. Votes: 0

The fact is that we as a party at the Republican National Committee registered 3.4 million new voters in the past two years and brought them into the political process. The president won by 3.5 million votes. Votes: 0

Promoting active liberty does not mean allowing the majority to run roughshod over minorities. It calls for taking special care that all groups have a chance to fully participate in society and the political process. Votes: 0