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Quotes About Political

There was never in my mind a desire to give in on the subject of freeing the political prisoners.
~ Robert Bourassa
The insistence that the commercialisation of the body is a fit subject for political discussion and intervention is well overdue.
~ Susie Orbach
Amazon is famously run by studying and responding to its own data; yet when it comes to promotions, decisions are often subjective and guided by human emotions and petty political dynamics.
~ Brad Stone
The confounding Political Economy with the Sciences and Arts to which it is subservient, has been one of the principal obstacles to its improvement.
~ Nassau William Senior
The combination of Federalism and Republicanism which formed the substance of the system, did not constitute a progressive and formative political principle, but it pointed in the direction of a constructive formula.
~ Herbert Croly
As for the Pope, I am too old to be frightened by his shadow, and am quite sure his shadow or Substance will do less harm to the liberties of my country than will a party, who seek to acquire political power by exciting religious bigotry in the minds of their duped followers.
~ Ezra Cornell
Innovation, especially in America, is continuing at a breakneck pace, even in areas facing substantial political or regulatory headwinds. The advances in health care in particular are breathtaking - so many selfless souls are working to advance science, and this is heartening.
~ Michael Burry
People like me have to have the discipline only to work for clients, corporations, political people, products, services, networks that we believe in and we want to see succeed.
~ Frank Luntz
There are so many societies, so many churches, so many -isms, that it is almost impossible for an independent man to succeed in a political career.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
It is a national tragedy of incalculable proportions....What is wrong with the United States that it can provide the environment for such an act? There is sickness in the nation when political differences cannot be accepted and settled in the democratic way. (from The St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
~ Unknown
President Obama stands ready to work with everyone, because that's what the American people expect and deserve - not for the short term political advantages, but the long term health of our country. We don't spend time trying to figure out what's in the minds of Republicans, we try to keep our focus on the American people.
~ Valerie Jarrett
Ecology movements are political movements for a nonviolent world order in which nature is conserved for conserving the options for survival.
~ Vandana Shiva
CHAPTER TWO Science, Nature, and Gender The recovery of the feminine principle is an intellectual and political challenge to maldevelopment as a patriarchal project of domination and destruction, of violence and subjugation, of dispossession and the dispensability of both women and nature.
~ Vandana Shiva
On one side, citizens have great respect for the United States they have a great feeling of friendship. That is solid. But in the opposition and in the political arena I often find criticism of the closeness of relations with the United States. That is a reality.
~ Vicente Fox
My greatest misgiving in this Army is the old system of the Filipino people. For an honest man it is rather the cause of my unhappiness. I am unhappy every time I see an officer or a reserve given more advantage over his brother officer because of his political or personal pull. That irritates me so much, I just cannot get over it.
~ Unknown
Given the Western ability to produce deadly weapons, its propensity to create cheap, plentiful goods, and its tradition of seeing war in pragmatic rather than ritual terms as a mechanism to advance political ends, it is no surprise that Mesoamericans, African tribes, and native North Americans all joined European forces to help kill off Aztecs, Zulus, and Lakotas.
~ Victor Davis Hanson
Overnight the Revolution had brought political freedoms never before known in Russia – and hardly ever since.
~ Unknown
Bill Clinton was giving the Clinton campaign the best advice.
~ Mary Matalin
The notion of anarchy ...means that once industrial functions have taken over from political functions, then business transactions and exchange alone produce the social order.
~ Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
There are certain skills that business people have that are - that are, in fact, helpful in - when it comes to being in political leadership.
~ Rick Santorum
So it is the business community and agricultural community who I think might have the most influence on helping us make this effort more bipartisan.
~ Claire McCaskill
I've always been more interested in the content of our newspapers, political positions day to day, the thrill of communicating with people through words that I am in the pure business aspects.
~ Rupert Murdoch
Perhaps the challenge is to invent the political structure that will give conscience a better chance against authority.
~ Stanley Milgram
Only in the nineteenth century did the English throne renounce its claim to the French crown.
~ Peter Ackroyd