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Quotes About Political

Beginning with the stimulus, Obama has repeatedly inserted the government into the free market for political reasons - and with disastrous results.
~ Reince Priebus
Using official government resources to help bankroll an explicit political agenda - whether on the right or left - is flat out wrong.
~ Gary Ackerman
A cold-blooded, calculation, unprincipled, usurper, without a virtue, no statesman, knowing nothing of commerce, political economy, or civil government, and supplying ignorance by bold presumption.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Toupée or not toupée for professional government: that is the hair-raising question created by Donald Trump's candidacy.
~ Michael R. Burch
Force, governmental coercion, is the instrument by which the ethics of altruism - the belief that the individual exists to serve others - is translated into political reality.
~ Nathaniel Branden
A government can do only what is feasible given the political and economic context.
~ P. Chidambaram
Government interference with the economic process represents a substitution of political for consumer objectives.
~ Sheldon Richman
The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.
~ George Washington
Our political debates today are corrosive and not reflective of the belief that Abe Lincoln espoused back in his day: that we are a great country because we are a good country.
~ Jon Huntsman, Jr.
I did it for political, moral reasons, thinking that I was making this great sacrifice, but it was absolutely necessary; I was not going to contribute to the violence in the world anymore.
~ Alicia Silverstone
A building that has great environmental responsibility is a political animal in a way because it becomes promotional of a cause. I think that kind of advocacy through architecture is really good.
~ Antoine Predock
The French Revolution will be found to have had great influence on the strength of parties, and on the subsequent political transactions of the United States.
~ John Marshall
Envy is more irreconcilable than hate. It is the most corroding of all political vices and also a great power in our land. The friends of freedom are content to be envied, but envy not.
~ Hans F. Sennholz
The Tour de France would make a great movie. Drugs, corruption, political chicanery, guys risking their lives - everything you need for a great sports drama.
~ Asif Kapadia
As a writer, I have readers who will have a range of political views. I don't think they look to me for political guidance.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
The United States should do whatever it is able to do to assist in the return of normal economic health in the world, without which there can be no political stability and no assured peace.
~ George C. Marshall
While Haiti has recently celebrated more than 200 years of independence from French colonial rule, the citizens of the island remain vulnerable to poverty, poor health, and political chaos.
~ Eliot Engel
Halloween Costume I Hate: kids dressed as their parent's poltical beliefs. Oooh! Aren't you a scary health care reform bill!
~ Dana Gould
The longest suicide note in history.
~ Gerald Kaufman
Sooner I'd try to change history than turn political, than try convincing others to write letters or to vote or to march or to do something they didn't already feel like doing.
~ Richard Bach
The Bible is the only force known to history that has freed enitre nations from corruption while simultaneously giving them political freedom.
~ Vishal Mangalwadi
The Establishment center... has led us into the stupidest and cruelest war in all history. That war is a moral and political disaster - a terrible cancer eating away at the soul of our nation.
~ George McGovern
Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the minimum wage.
~ Carl Bernstein
History causes the military problem to become the essence of the political problem.
~ Vladimir Lenin