Quotes About Politics

Hillary Clinton wants a better title, and I would, too, if I was already America's secretary of the status quo.

I'm going to tell my contestants: Be Bernie Sanders. Be the person people want and love.

I think we can all agree this is a very important election [2016]. We don't want to see Hillary Clinton become the president of the United States.

I think people want to see change, want to see something new and Hillary Clinton is just not that person.

President Obama wants to put free enterprise on trial.

I want you to remember when our White House reflected the best of who we are, not the worst of what Europe has become.

Black men - one might be the president. Well, America's in too much trouble - I don't want that job now.

Politics is not a profession, it is a service. I want to keep working more for the Nation not because of the designation, but because people of India are my family.

You have an electorate [in America] that wants to see people who are not tough on crime.

An example is ObamaCare, which is now embattled in the Senate. If that goes through the way [Barack] Obama wants, we will have something very much like the British system.

I honestly don't even really want to think about it [if Donald Trump wins]; I'd rather focus on how wonderful Hillary Clinton is.

All that (Mr. Bush) wants is Iraqi oil.

A huge portion of Trump voters are incredibly pleased with how he's performing. They see what they want to see.

Francois Hollande is the president of the republic, he must be respected. I want to wish him good luck in the midst of these tests.

Plainly elites in America don't want democracy. And why should they? Democracy is always harmful to elite interests. Almost by definition.

You ought to teach kids that elections take place but that's not politics. If you want to know how legislation is made it doesn't come from elections.

The American political system is like fast food - mushy, insipid, made out of disgusting parts of things and everybody wants some.

America has to stand up and decide if we want to be a socialist nation or if we're going to be a free nation.

Mitt Romney and I know the difference between protecting a program, and raiding it. Ladies and gentlemen, our nation needs this debate. We want this debate. We will win this debate.

This is the Democratic paradox: You want so much to run America and yet you seem not so fond of Americans.

But they are not going to take on Big Oil because Big Oil is very generous at campaign time, and this is all about the elections. They want to pretend that they are doing something meaningful.

Politics is like sausages, you don't want to watch either being made.

I am part of the left; I feel loyal. I don't want to do things that will be damaging to what I believe in.

[Tom Cotton] is known for his efforts to scale back legal immigration. Legal. He wants to stop legal immigrants from coming to this country. That's very popular in Republican politics .