Famous Quotes: Politics

The politicians were talking themselves red, white and blue in the face.
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Politics is gut; commercials are gut.
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Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we're hardwired not to always think clearly when we're scared. And the country's scared.
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From politics, it was an easy step to silence.
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If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal.
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I follow politics, but I don't like to discuss it.
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Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.
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I love the ACLU and I'm concerned now, especially when it comes to our rights, with current politics and the religious community and the Conservative majority or minority - I don't know who they are.
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There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.
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I was looking for something like baseball, where there's a lot of data and the competition was pretty low. That's when I discovered politics.
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Living in Washington, you can't take politics too seriously. I draw the line at honesty. I have no time for political hacks who say things they don't believe because they get paid to.
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Reporters thrive on the world's misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity.
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Republicans have nothing but bad ideas and Democrats have no ideas.
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Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
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The larger meaning here is that mainstream journalists simply cannot talk about things that the two parties agree on; this is the black hole of American politics.
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Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.
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In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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When I first started working in politics, as a junior aide on Walter Mondale's 1984 presidential campaign, it never occurred to me that I would one day work in the White House. There were plenty of women among the volunteers who stuffed envelopes and walked precincts. But there were fewer and fewer on each successive level of influence and access.
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What's going on in the Senate is kind of a politics of escalation. We're getting sort of like the Mideast: pay back everybody when you're in charge.
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You never know what'll happen in politics.
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