Quotes About Politics

Modi failed miserably on most counts. He lacks the vision that a leader needs to possess and a strategy to achieve the vision and outcomes.

I believe the BJP should respect each and every political party, and the BJP should evaluate and consider each party's relevance in Indian politics and then formulate its own strategy.

During elections, every party has a different strategy and issues.

Simply put, President Obama's immigration strategy is all about politics and getting credit rather than about families and people.

It's a bad strategy to have an identity-based strategy on the left. De-emphasizing identity all-around would help our politics because we would have to pay more attention to the issues. We may have to pay more attention to class if we didn't have these self-defeating identity agendas.

Successful presidential campaigns follow a two-part strategy. For Republicans, Richard Nixon described it as running to the right in the primaries and running back to the center in the general election. For Democrats, the idea is to go to the left in the primaries, then to the center.

Richard Nixon built his presidency on his notorious 'Southern strategy.'

I don't care a straw for your newspaper articles, my constituents don't know how to read, but they can't help seeing them damned pictures.

I still want to hold on to my beliefs, and as long as I have that, I won't stray too far from politics.

Science fiction has traditionally been economically naive, with a strong libertarian streak, which I think is like a crude Leninism. That's attractive because it could be used to explain everything, and if only we lived by its tenets, everything would be perfect.

I'd say it's okay to be political and to be a writer. Those streams can be separate, and they can be connected; for me, they're both. Life is political, and I'm interested in my community and in a lot of issues - some of them American, some global.

Street art, of course, is political, because it's illegal, so the very act of doing it is an act of defiance.

Democracy is like a streetcar. When you come to your stop, you get off.

If Congress grants permission, I would put armed forces in the streets.

I have always said that we did not expect a revolution in the streets.

People talk about gangs as if they're something new. But it really isn't that way. The Democratic Party is a gang. The Republican Party is a gang. They're just not in the streets anymore.

Even the draft dodgers are not pursued and hounded. They are here on our streets, most of them... unless they are breaking Canadian laws .. are getting American dollars from Ma and Pa at home to spend here.

There's not a single day when I walk the streets of New York City when someone doesn't come up to me to say: 'Please, please, ask your dad to run for president.' We really need a businessman as leader of our country, not a politician.

From the streets of Los Angeles to the public schools of the Bronx, there is no state of the Union where Latinos are not becoming local leaders and responsible politicians.

The Trump administration is hammering again and again on the idea that Democrats will bring chaos and violence to American streets.

I don't think politics just happens in Parliament. It happens on the streets and in classrooms.

Vladimir Putin is only going to respond to action, strength, and resolve. He's not going to respond to words.

Being a prime minister is a very demanding job. And as long as I have the strength, I will continue to do this and be of benefit to my country.

Any agreement that will strengthen Israel - the Kulanu party will be there to support it.