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Quotes About Politics

But it [crony capitalism] erodes our overall standard of living and stifles entrepreneurs by rewarding the politically favored rather than those who provide what consumers want.
~ Charles Koch
I disagree with what the majority of the American people want.
~ John McCain
My politics are: I'm a trustbuster. Very focused. And yeah, I'm pro-efficiency. I want the most economic activity at the lowest price possible. It's good for everybody, it's not red or blue.
~ Travis Kalanick
Whatever we say here today is not against any party or person. We are not here to do politics. I have not stood up here to save a government... we want swaraaj, the people's rule, in Delhi.
~ Arvind Kejriwal
They [the Reagan Administration] want to put street criminals in jail to make life safer for the business criminals. They're against street crime, providing that street isn't Wall Street.
~ George Carlin
Politics is not only about personal choice. That one also needs to take into consideration what the people want because in the end, they are the ones who decide.
~ Paul Kagame
I've left specific instructions that I do not want to be brought back during a Republican administration.
~ Timothy Leary
A true fascist is anyone who wants to take away my air conditioning or force me to ride a bike.
~ David Harsanyi
Whoever wants to reach socialism by any other path than that of political democracy will inevitably arrive at conclusions that are absurd and reactionary both in the economic and the political sense.
~ Vladimir Lenin
America's political system used to be about the pursuit of happiness. Now More and more of us want to stop chasing it and have it delivered.
~ Jonah Goldberg
I wouldn't run for President. I wouldn't want to move to a smaller house.
~ Bono
Someone who would tax them half to death but who might just keep them alive long enough to pay the taxes – a lot like modern governments, in fact.
~ Stephen Clarke
If our Founding Fathers wanted us to care about the rest of the world, they wouldn't have declared their independence from it.
~ Stephen Colbert
If our Founding Fathers wanted us to care about the rest of the world, they wouldn't have declared their independence from it.
~ Stephen Colbert
It is a well known fact that reality has liberal bias.
~ Stephen Colbert
Tomorrow you're all going to wake up in a brave new world, a world where the Constitution gets trampled by an army of terrorist clones, created in a stem-cell research lab run by homosexual doctors who sterilize their instruments over burning American flags. Where tax-and-spend Democrats take all your hard-earned money and use it to buy electric cars for National Public Radio, and teach evolution to illegal immigrants. Oh, and everybody's high!
~ Stephen Colbert
on fox news).... it's like watching a Disney movie about the news.
~ Stephen Colbert
You said in your book that at the end of the day, every politician is human. What about during the day?
~ Stephen Colbert
The desire of Barry Soetoro to drastically increase the number of non-white voters in America as quickly as possible to enhance the political power of blacks and Hispanics and Muslims and dilute the power of the whites is another.
~ Stephen Coonts
Rock was different from rock and roll. Rock was virtuosic and adult, as opposed to popsy and teenaged. Rock and roll was apolitical and fun, while rock was "heavy" and often political, creating vistas of psychic energy that carried beyond the music itself and into radical politics and art.
~ Stephen Davis
As someone who worked hard for a Labour victory in the 90s, do I regret it? Not really. It was bound to happen. And it'll happen with the next government, and the one after it. Because all governments serve us. They serve the filth.
~ Stephen Fry
what they were thinking. Finally, I understood. They wanted to punish the United States.
~ Stephen H. Schneider
The government can only be brought down because it alienates several parties in the House.
~ Stephen Harper
First of all, I can't forget my first responsibility - which is to be the Leader of the Opposition and that's to provide an alternative government.
~ Stephen Harper