Quotes About Politics

Socialism is the ultimate ponzi scheme.

The President didn't vote for me so I'm not voting for him either.

There's no free lunch . . . unless you're an illegal alien.

Today is 08/26/2018 Mark my words, sometime before the 2020 election the liberals are going say they're not illegals, they're Americans just like us. North American's, South American's and Central American's.

Tož demokracii bychom už m?li, te? ješt? n?jaké ty demokraty.

Communism rots the body, Capitalism rots the soul.

Fuck you, Taft.

If you want to know about my politics, the only way to do that is to look at my work.

My mom was a Democrat and I was scared to death that she was gonna blow it. First I was going to hell with Monroe, and now to Republican hell with Nixon.

I was radicalised by office and I quickly realised that just getting rid of one government and replacing it with another one in which I had office did not necessarily change anything. A most vivid example was when marchers shouted, 'Thatcher! Thatcher! Out, Out, Out!' only to discover that they had elected Blair! Blair! and little had changed.

Perhaps I could put this to you too: that it is not only the decision that matters, I mean democracy is about how you do things, not just what the outcome is.

The British House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.

If I had rescued a child from drowning, the national press would no doubt have headlined the story "Benn grabs child."

There is no moral difference between a Stealth bomber and a suicide bomber. They both kill innocent people for political reasons.

If we can find the money to kill people, we can find the money to help people.

By the end of his sixteen-course meal in Buckingham Palace, Ramsay McDonald discovered he had changed his mind about the workers owning the means of production. From now on, he felt it better that the Dukes and Duchesses should continue to own the means of production. The workers would just have to make do with what was left over.

He referred to Aneurin Bevan as 'Urinal' Bevan. As for the working classes, they couldn't write their own names in shit on a lavatory wall. I said I thought they could.

The Prime Minister keeps me on around here because I make him look good.

Clement Attlee, who looked like a sadistic sanitary inspector...

On the National Executive sat Charles Clarke, looking like a rather manky chimpanzee with his unkempt beard, jug ears and his air of surly aggression.

I think democracy is the most revolutionary thing in the world.

If there's one thing I've learned, it's that life is one crushing defeat after another until you just wish Kinnock was dead.