Quotes About Politics

Soon after the 1997 election, I argued that there was no inverse law of political gravity which said that everything which went down had to come back up.

Certain people and groups seem invested in convincing black people that black people are liberal. We've traditionally been conservative, church-going people.

It is time to investigate Russian interference in our democracy and to address it in a manner that will help restore Americans' trust in their government.

There's nothing to the Russia investigation.

Congress does investigations better than they do anything else.

It should not take award-winning investigators to find out how this government operates.

I would rather deal with the vagaries of investing in Africa than in figuring out what the hell else Washington is going to do to the entrepreneur next.

Rather than play politics with funding our government, pitting one group against another, we should make strong investments in our future.

Florida wants to get married. We want to stop this every-two-year or every-four-year dating process where, in between those election cycles, investments in our state diminish.

Short term political calculations of the past must give way to long-term investments for the future.

After 2008, I told people that conservatives were going to be invisible for a while. But, with time, our ideas would be back.

Thatcherism, as an ideology, addresses the fears, the anxieties, the lost identities, of a people. It invites us to think about politics in images. It is addressed to our collective fantasies, to Britain as an imagined community, to the social imaginary.

It is important to remember that I am not in the G-8; I am just an invited guest.

Much of political decision-making concentrates power in the hands of those already inside the circle, who tend to be men. Excluding women may not be the intention, but when they are not invited into the room where decisions are made, you can see how it happens.

What's important is that we do this in the right timescale to get the right deal for the U.K. We shouldn't invoke Article 50 immediately.

Almost all political campaigns involve falsity and playacting.

San Suu's story will always involve politics, but the essence is the love story.

I brought attention to the fact that people need to be more involved in politics and not just let the establishment continue to control politics.

Saddam Hussein and people like him were very much involved in 9/11.

We took such a beating on Bofors. As far as I know, no one from my government was involved.

My involvement in the political arena is to make sure there's a place for culture.

In most riots in India, Congress has had a direct or indirect involvement. History bears this out.

I hope to make clear that involvement in small scale community work can make a difference in our city's politics.

I understand that the nature of politics sometimes involves fending off frivolous, anonymous allegations.