Quotes About Politics

It's starting to look like Donald Trump may be a serious presidential candidate. If you're in my line of work, Trump running for president for real is the greatest thing that has ever happened.

North Korea conducted a nuclear test and the blast was so small that many scientists are saying it was a dud. Apparently, the nuclear bomb didn't work well because it was made in Korea.

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un reportedly has had 15 of his top officials executed. So the lesson here is when Kim Jong Un comes to work with a new haircut, you tell him, 'Looking good, Un.'

I still have that new senator smell.

If the Dalai Lama joins one party, then that makes it hard for the system to work.

I'm not sure how a world leader reacts to the work of a clown.

Politics really is a team sport. You really have to work the whole system to get somewhere down the road.

Rick Perry has now accused Mitt Romney of hiring illegal aliens to work on his hair.

It must be easy to be a liberal. When your policies don't work, you just change the goal posts and say we haven't done enough - and then demand more.

There's never been a presidency that's done so much in such a short period of time, and we haven't even started the big work yet.

Hillary Clinton's policies obviously didn't work. What you have to do is look at Libya, look at anything you want to look at and to have it work.

Hillary Clinton's policies are bigoted because she knows they're not going to work.

I love what I do. I'm even loving politically what I do. I'm having a lot of fun. It's a lot of work but I love - it's called Make America great Again.

Capitalism sounds good in theory but it just doesn't work.

I work on a political subject quite often, and the paintings, for me, are not finished until they're printed.

People who build family businesses are not classically trained. They have to deal with an enormous amount of politics. You think corporate politics are tough? Go work for your dad or your mom.

To make Democracy work, you need an aristocratic democracy. To make Aristocracy work, you need a democratic aristocracy.

Shutting down the government is not how you make government work.

Reaganism is not only at odds with the Judeo-Christian heritage, it will not work.

The only thing left for Barack Obama to do is to work like a third world dictator and just put all these guys in jail.

Margaret Thatcher made tough decisions. She put people out of work and she stood up to labor unions and she did a lot of things that I did not like.

So yes, European decision making is not pretty. But it does work.

Citizens United didn't work. Hey, Koch brothers, Karl Rove, Shellgame Adelson: Democracy trumps money sometimes.

My work as secretary of state was not influenced by the outside forces.