Politics Quotes

In almost every country there are elements of opinion which would welcome such a conclusion because they wish to return to the politics of the balance of power, unrestricted and unregulated armaments, international anarchy, and preparation for war.

Arthur Henderson

I'm not a politician and don't want any part of politics.

Calvin Klein

Politics are not the task of a Christian.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Politics is not a healthy lifestyle.

Kenneth Robert Livingstone

A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither.

Thomas Jefferson

In politics, every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it.

Donald Rumsfeld

One of the things that I think you see sometimes in politics is a certain degree of caution. It's usually advised by consultants who don't want to see you march to the end of a limb.

Elizabeth Edwards

When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the same man to be sacked again from the same Cabinet for the same offence by the same Prime Minister no wonder the public are cynical about politics.

William Hague

Beware the politically obsessed. They are often bright and interesting, but they have something missing in their natures there is a hole, an empty place, and they use politics to fill it up. It leaves them somehow misshapen.

Peggy Noonan

What this country needs is radicals who will stay that way regardless of the creeping years.

John Fischer

Although he's regularly asked to do so, God does not take sides in American politics.

George J. Mitchell

Because politics rests on an irreducible measure of coercion, it can never become a perfect realm of perfect love and justice.

Christopher Lasch

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

Oscar Wilde

If the Socialism is Authoritarian; if there are Governments armed with economic power as they are now with political power; if, in a word, we are to have Industrial Tyrannies, then the last state of man will be worse than the first.

Oscar Wilde

The King's cheese is half wasted in parings: But no matter, 'tis made of the people's milk

Benjamin Franklin

The 2 Major US Political parties have divided and conquered the US Voters by making elections about polarizing issues like abortion, gun control, gay marriage and rich vs poor while they steal the Country blind

Don Mashak

Speaking to how elections are framed in the USA: It is not Republican vs Democrat, nor Conservative vs Liberal, nor Rich vs Poor/ middle class but the true battle is average voter vs corrupt politician.

Don Mashak

The thing about American politics, as I've learned, is there is no choice.

Rob Walton

Politicians say they're beefing up our economy. Most don't know beef from pork.

Hariold Lowman

OZOCRACY - Watch the spectacle (or divisive, polarizing issue) we, the politicians, have created or pointed out, pay no attention to the man behind the curtain. The politicians have us casting votes for them based on issues like lipsticked pigs, teen pregnancy, duplicitous social class polarization, who is the truer American, who is a homosexual, race and religion etc. while they steal us blind and violate the Public Trust. (Term is based on this scene from The Wizard of Oz http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWyCCJ6B2WE&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.squidoo.com%2FUSA_VOTERS_VOTE_NO_TO_GOVERNMENT_CORRUPTION_THIS_ELECTION&feature=player_embedded

Don Mashak