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Quotes About Political

So that in 1974, when I graduated as a lawyer, I figured I'm not going to be a lawyer under a military regime.
~ Ruben Blades
I met with an Automaidan activist who was part of a self-appointed group drafting a lustration law for parliament, which would exclude from political life people who actively participated in Yanukovych's criminal regime.
~ Keith Gessen
For the Modi government, the calls for a 'Naya Kashmir' has paradoxically led them right back to old established political parties after a failed experiment at propping up an 'alternative' regime in the form of the Apni Party and other such flirtations.
~ Barkha Dutt
Over the course of history, governments, political regimes, and leaders have done some stupid things despite all arguments to the contrary, at times even against their own self-interest.
~ James Carville
Venezuelans have a long history. So we are able to listen to each other, to talk to each other. From here were born the liberators of the region, and they said before and after that process we have a culture of political action. We are not in despair. That's the image broadcast to abroad.
~ Nicolas Maduro
Look at what the Omar of Qatar is doing, for example - the King of Morocco, Jordan, Bahrain. There are reform movements taking place, efforts to broaden the political participation of the populations of the region.
~ Frank Carlucci
The diversity of Europe is its strength. But for a single currency to work, over a region with enormous economic and political diversity, is not easy.
~ Joseph Stiglitz
Regional currencies will prove the best route to reconciling the economic imperatives of increasing international capital mobility with the political realities of the nation-state.
~ Zanny Minton Beddoes
Pretty much all I say politically is I encourage people to register to vote.
~ Emmylou Harris
You can register a political objection in a number of ways.
~ Nicholson Baker
I'm a registered conservative.
~ Sean Hannity
As one of the national organizers of the Women's March back in 2017, immediately after the Women's March, over 20,000 women across the country had registered to run for office - the largest numbers we've seen in probably our entire American history for women to run in this way.
~ Linda Sarsour
If I ever called myself an activist, I regret it, and I was cornered into it by an industry who couldn't justify me taking up space without saying that I had some kind of radical political agenda because they saw my participation as a radical political thing. Which it was not.
~ Hari Nef
Populists have always been out to challenge the orthodoxy of the corporate order and to empower workaday Americans so they can control their own economic and political destinies. This approach distinguishes the movement from classic liberalism, which seeks to live in harmony with concentrated corporate power by trying to regulate excesses.
~ Jim Hightower
We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas.
~ Mac Thornberry
I don't think any foreign Internet company can effectively compete against Chinese companies in the Chinese market. The regulatory environment is so difficult that it's almost impossible for foreigners to have an advantage over locals who have better political connections and who can manipulate the regulatory system much more effectively.
~ Rebecca MacKinnon
The Obama administration has an undeniable pattern of using regulatory overreach and intimidation to further its political aims.
~ Ron Johnson
The issue of prohibiting pardons shouldn't be a political one, but a legal and moral one that relates to the details of the specific case before the court.
~ Ayelet Shaked
Because most journalists are secular, they can be gullible in looking to the religious right as arbiters of biblical interpretation, especially as it relates to hot-button cultural and political issues.
~ Kirsten Powers
I would argue that Asean has been instrumental in driving both economic growth and political development, and that there can be no clearer example than its relations with Myanmar.
~ Najib Razak
I grew up in Saudi Arabia and India and Cyprus, and I lived in a war-zone myself, and, I mean, I had a pretty bizarre, I guess, nomadic childhood, and so I was really drawn to international relations and political science.
~ Hannah Simone
It's hard for a liberal to go on between Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh, because it's like doing country music after hip-hop. I mean, just, the audience doesn't go from one to the other.
~ Al Franken
I think hip-hop has always been political because this is a community that doesn't have any other choice.
~ Ari Melber
BOLD PAC is Hispanic first, Democratic second. And it's a close, close second because we do not engage in endorsing non-Democrats.
~ Tony Cardenas