Quotes About Politics

I have told friends and supporters who are urging me to run that I would not oppose President Johnson under any foreseeable circumstances.

I don't think the candidate would be directly responsible for things that their supporters say, but when it gets to a certain level, they ought to say, 'Cut it out.'

I know as much as anyone how much her most fervent supporters want Hillary Clinton to run for president.

Either people are changing their minds about Trump, or increasing numbers of his supporters are deciding it is too embarrassing to admit they support him. Neither is a particularly good position to be in.

My feeling is that it's a misreading of history to say that, as the Reagan supporters do, that Reagan won the Cold War.

During my captivity, I felt abandoned by everyone apart from my family and supporters, because there was no part of the political spectrum that would want me released.

There's no counting the number of times the media have asked, 'Will this be the thing that drives Donald Trump's supporters away from him? Is this finally the time?'

I don't know what Trump has to do to lose his supporters. It's like a religion. He's a school bully.

My fellow liberals need to open their minds and realize that not all Trump supporters are racist, sexist, or deplorable individuals.

When liberals dismiss all Trump supporters as racists, this only fuels their anger.

In Pakistan, there have been two real powers - one is Bhuttoism, and one is the worshipers of dictatorship. I call them the supporters of the establishment.

Many of my supporters, they want to change the system, and they are not in favor of the establishment.

Trump loves free speech only when he or his supporters are speaking.

What's interesting is that you've got a lot of overlap between supporters of different parties and different candidates who feel regardless of who's been in power, the rich have got richer and half the country's got poorer.

These days, those who criticize the Union government are being labelled as anti-BJP and those praise it as BJP supporters. Isn't there any middle path?

I know a lot of people in my old town in Arkansas are big Trump supporters, and in a way I try to understand them. I try not to judge them for that.

Jeremy Corbyn and his supporters do not have a monopoly on principle.

If anti-Trump activists in journalism and politics want to put out stories that actually change Trump supporters' opinions, they will have to begin to understand what Trump supporters' opinions are.

I am supporting David Cameron purely out of cynical self-interest.

If you're looking for the safe choice, you shouldn't be supporting a black guy named Barack Obama to be the next leader of the free world.

Our leaders pay lip service to the freedoms that democracy provides while actually supporting an economic structure that imprisons its citizens under more and more debt.

Republicans turned against organized workers and abandoned the idea of promoting equality at the bottom of the economic scale. They turned their idea of economic harmony into a justification for supporting industrialists, who were the nation's job creators.

Some people put down all presidents. If you say anything good about any of them, they think you're supporting everything they do.

When you put gas in your car you are making a political statement, because you are supporting the empires that control and continue the destruction of some countries.