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Quotes About Political

ISAIAH "The Lord is salvation. Son of Amoz, a prophet in Jerusalem during 40 years, 740–701 BC He had great religious and political influence during the reign of Hezekiah, whose chief advisor he was. Tradition states that he was "sawn asunder" during the reign of Manasseh; for that reason he is often represented in art holding a saw.
~ David J. Ridges
He was undoubtedly intelligent and well informed, but too right-wing for Grane's tastes. It was rare to find a well-educated Swede who was also a wholehearted supporter of the American Republican Party—he even expressed some sympathy for the Tea Party movement.
~ David Lagercrantz
Another plague upon the land, as devastating as the locusts God loosed on the Egyptians, is 'Political Correctness.'
~ Charlton Heston
People respond to political characters in archetypal ways. A fun game is to think of a politician and ask, "Which god is that? Are they like Aries? Are they like Athena?"
~ Zephyr Teachout
Alexander was not the first Greek to be honoured as a god for political favour.
~ Robin Lane Fox
The republican model described in the Hebrew Scriptures reassured pious Americans that republicanism was a political system favored by God.
~ Daniel L Dreisbach
I began to expand my personal service in the church, and to search more diligently for a closer relationship with God among my different business, professional and political interests.
~ Jimmy Carter
Ultimately, suffering is always political with all kinds of justifications - there are those who justify Israel's occupation of land as being a fulfillment of what God had promised.
~ Desmond Tutu
To say that atheism is not a religion is the equivalent of saying anarchy is not really a political creed
~ B? Jinn
I don't intend to simply go away and write my plays and be a good boy. I intend to remain an independent and political intelligence in my own right.
~ Harold Pinter
Mike Pence is the hardest one to guess in 2020 as a leader, because I don't know if he is seen as the heir to the Donald Trump political movement or ig being the heir is a good thing.
~ Christopher Michael Cillizza
What my campaign is about is a political revolution - millions of people standing up and saying, enough is enough. Our government belongs to all of us, and not just the hand full of billionaires.
~ Bernie Sanders
As long as the government can arbitrarily decide which substances are legal and which are illegal, then those who remain behind bars for illegal substances are political prisoners
~ Paul Krassner
When a government lasts a long while, it deteriorates by insensible degrees. Republics end through luxury, monarchies through poverty.
~ Baron de Montesquieu
The Chinese government since 1979 has been very successful in economic development, and successful enough, simply by surviving, in the realm of political development.
~ William C. Kirby
There isn't much in the way of pure communist spirit, because the whole nation seems to be engaged in capitalistic enterprises. Much of the country still operates under government control.
~ Iris Chang
Nowhere has democracy ever worked well without a great measure of local self-government, providing a school of political training for the people at large as much as for their future leaders.
~ Friedrich August von Hayek
Parties and political systems used to be about excluding renegades who would never play well with others in government. Now it's actually systematically screening them in.
~ Jonathan Rauch
I don't accept the argument of people like David Horowitz that the government should impose some sort of predetermined political balance on academic research.
~ Juan Cole
As I have tried to show, science, in producing the airplane and the wireless, has created a new international political environment to which governments must adjust their foreign policies.
~ John Boyd Orr
A transitional government is the beginning of a transfer of sovereignty. It's a question of Iraqi security and moving forward with the political process.
~ Joschka Fischer
It is only the novice in political economy who thinks it is the duty of government to make its citizens happy - government has no such office.
~ Walt Whitman
There is no reason for the government to limit political speech.
~ Penn Jillette
To bring about a genuine political realignment, Republicans must kill the Government Goose that Lays the Golden Eggs - the very Goose they have fought so hard and long to possess.
~ Jeb Bush