Politics Quotes
The sad fact is that international politics has always been a ruthless and dangerous business, and it is likely to remain that way.
We defend and we build a way of life, not for America alone, but for all mankind.
When the goal of political action is no longer the defense of liberty, no word other than demagoguery can describe the despicable nature of politics.
I am the Jesus Christ of politics. I am a patient victim, I put up with everyone, I sacrifice myself for everyone.
Politics? Ha! You couldn't get into politics. You couldn't get in anywhere. You couldn't even get in the men's room at the Astor!
The politics around trade has always been tough, particularly in the Democratic party, because people have memories of outsourcing and job loss.
It's not just in politics that you can be a servant of the people, you can do it in so many other ways.
All modern philosophizing is political, policed by governments, churches, academics, custom, fashion, and human cowardice, all off which limit it to a fake learnedness.
Black people are victims of an enormous amount of violence. None of those things can take place without the complicity of the people who run the schools and the city.
If our Founding Fathers wanted us to care about the rest of the world, they wouldn't have declared their independence from it.
Let me tell you, sisters, seeing dried egg on a plate in the morning is a lot dirtier than anything I've had to deal with in politics.
Grammar is politics by other means.
I believe all Southern liberals come from the same starting point--race. Once you figure out they are lying to you about race, you start to question everything.
Politics gives guys so much power that they tend to behave badly around women. And I hope I never get into that.
There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.
Emancipatory politics always consists in making seem possible precisely that which, from within the situation, is declared to be impossible.
Politics are not a science based on logic; they are the capacity of always choosing at each instant, in constantly changing situations, the least harmful, the most useful.
The greatest patriotism is to tell your country when it is behaving dishonorably, foolishly, viciously.
Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.
People who call themselves supporters of Israel are actually supporters of its moral degeneration and ultimate destruction.
After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics and business, and upon everything that you touch in this old world.
Just as war is the natural consequence of monopoly, peace is the natural consequence of liberty.
...simple logic tells you that if somebody wants you dead you have one course of action: To get them deader sooner.
The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant elected by one person, her husband.
Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means.
Osama, yo Mama didn't raise you right. When you were young, she must have wrapped your turban too tight.
There's symbolism in politics. There's communication in politics. And I think what Donald Trump is saying is, give me the job, and when I get to that job I will figure it out.
Politics is not really politics any more. It is run, for the most part, by Madison Avenue advertising firms, who sell politicians to the public the way they sell bars of soap or cans of beer.
