Quotes About Politics

My journey started in the courthouse and went to the statehouse.

The biggest mistake that I have made in my life is choosing Najib.

I was ranked the fifth most bipartisan freshman when I went to Congress, and I think that my motto really is, 'Agree where you can and fight where you must.'

You know, the cynicism that is in the politics, it is not for my soul. It makes me - out of me, an extremely bitter, cynical person that I hate to see in the mirror, really.

During my time in Washington, I have become increasingly frustrated by the power held by the gun lobby.

I was fully aware of the challenges facing London before I was elected as mayor, but I didn't anticipate the issue that is likely to define my time as mayor - Brexit.

Uncritical American boosterism - automatic endorsement of every government action - is myopic and self-defeating.

MySpace is so much more about culture and about creativity and expression. So in other words, you go on MySpace and you can find music, and you can find video, and things about politics, and things like that.

I won't even say who I'm going to vote for. I don't want to make people feel like me, or MySpace, is endorsing anyone.

People read more mysteries than they do political pamphlets.

Why do millennials like Bernie Sanders so much? I love that this is a mystery to Washington. It's the authenticity, stupid.

Whether anyone has ever changed their mind as a result of a celebrity endorsement of a candidate is a bit of a mystery.

There is a false assumption about the Parti Quebecois that we don't know anything about the economy... Well that's a myth.

I would rather be the candidate of the NAACP than the NRA.

Let us not be so naive as to think that revolution is just a matter of social or economic discontent.

The West is pathetically naive about Russian reformers. We long to believe they are real liberals, but no liberal will ever rule Russia.

I am not naive or stupid enough to imagine that people are just going to look at my face and vote for me.

Maybe Hillary Clinton was right in 2008 when she called Barack Obama 'naive' on foreign policy.

If you have a character named Captain America, he is, by default, a political character.

In the House, I was named one of the most bipartisan members of Congress, and that's a title I plan on continuing to hold in the Senate.

At least Russia and China didn't call us names when we smiled sweetly at America.

If I were to give you a list of names of the people, world political figures, who have been assisted by the CIA, and even assisted to office around the world, you'd be astonished and probably wouldn't believe it. But it's very long, and the names are very distinguished.

I don't particularly care to know the names of the people in the Freedom Caucus.

If I had used real names, I don't think 'Madras Cafe' would have ever seen the light of day because it was a political film, an adaptation of a true incident.