Famous Quotes: Politics

If the United States of America or Britain is having elections, they don't ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have elections, they want observers.
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Politics and football don't mix.
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I don't miss politics.
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Politics is not bean bags. It's serious, tough stuff.
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Republicans have nothing but bad ideas and Democrats have no ideas.
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There is probably a perverse pride in my administration... that we were going to do the right thing, even if short-term it was unpopular. And I think anybody who's occupied this office has to remember that success is determined by an intersection in policy and politics and that you can't be neglecting of marketing and P.R. and public opinion.
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Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.
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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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I'm not very active politically. The causes I work on offer immediate, practical, accessible help, and politics has never meant that to me.
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There arose a belief in style - and in banality. Banality encompassed politics, too, because it was a common belief that politics were not worthy of art.
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An Independent is someone who wants to take the politics out of politics.
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Rush Limbaugh, we expect nonsense from him. But the Vatican, that's another story. When the Vatican is so threatened that it launches attacks on nuns, well, you know what they say in politics, a hit dog hollers.
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Politics isn't just a game of clashing parties and competing interests. The right reason is to challenge the status quo, to serve the common good, and to leave this nation better than we found it.
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Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they don't know what they are conserving.
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I follow politics, but I don't like to discuss it.
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My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics.
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I do not believe that artists or actors and people should be out there like voicing their full-blown opinions on politics because, let's face it, at the end of the day, I'm not that smart of a guy.
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As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything.
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In politics people build whole reputations off of getting one thing right.
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We need to remember that politics is all about people, not programs. We shouldn't want to take the humanness out of the political arena.
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