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Quotes About Political

I'm very interested in politics, and I feel TV is a more political medium than film.
~ Doug Liman
In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of polities'. All issues are political issues.
~ George Orwell
Man is by nature a civic animal.
~ Aristotle
BREXIT?So mental a political tap dance, that it makes riding a porcupine bareback over a cliff seem the only sane thing to do.
~ Steve Merrick
Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by mself.
~ Herbert Hoover
He is so aware of being politically correct he refers to a taco as Hispanic food.
~ Wendy Morgan
Putin has had many positive experiences working with Western political leaders whose business interests made them more disposed to deal with Russia.
~ Al Franken
How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political freedom to keep wealth in power? Here lies the whole art of Conservative politics in the twentieth century.
~ Aneurin Bevan
All political power comes from the barrel of a gun. The communist party must command all the guns, that way, no guns can ever be used to command the party.
~ Mao Zedong
We need to change the power structure in America, we need to end the political oligarchy.
~ Bernie Sanders
When economic power became concentrated in a few hands, then political power flowed to those possessors and away from the citizens, ultimately resulting in an oligarchy or tyranny.
~ John Adams
The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles for liberty.
~ Ludwig von Mises
The people of this country, not special interest big money, should be the source of all political power.
~ Paul Wellstone
Design is both a political and cultural force for change, although most designers choose not to think about the power it has.
~ Jonathan Barnbrook
So long as free land exists, the opportunity for a competency exists, and economic power secures political power.
~ Frederick Jackson Turner
The last stage but one of every civilisation, is characterised by the forced political unification of its constituent parts, into a single greater whole.
~ Arnold J. Toynbee
Are we prepared to take on the enormous political power of the billionaire class or do we continue to slide into economic and political oligarchy?
~ Bernie Sanders
...the greatest political problem facing the world today is...how to curb the oppressive power of government, how to keep it within reasonable bounds.
~ Leonard Read
I love a dog. He does nothing for political reasons.
~ Will Rogers
us?" Hal's analytical brain was working hard. "It can't be a personal grudge. You get along with everybody. You haven't any personal enemies. It can't be political—you don't mix in politics. There are lots of revolutionaries in these Latin American countries with axes to grind, but you've never had anything to do with that sort of thing. So it must be economic." "What
~ Willard Price
Most terrorists are people deeply concerned by what they see as social, political, or religious injustice and hypocrisy, and the immediate grounds for their terrorism is often retaliation for an action of the United States.
~ William Blum
The National Endowment for Democracy, an agency created by the Reagan administration in 1983 to promote political action and psychological warfare against states not in love with US foreign policy, is Washington's foremost non-military tool for effecting regime change.
~ William Blum
87The Confederacy had become virtually a welfare state ahead of its time, and yet again the antithesis of the hands-off government ethic upon which so much of Southern political and social ideology lay based.
~ William C. Davis
particularly the deeply embedded heterodox, syncretic and pluralist religious and philosophical folk traditions which continue to defy the artificial boundaries of modern political identities.
~ William Dalrymple