Quotes About Politics

You can disagree, but it's a personal belittling attack which is beneath the dignity of the presidency.

At every step of the way, George W. Bush has put the narrow interests of the few ahead of the interests of most Americans.

I've always tried to avoid politics because most politicians that I know are quite dirty in terms of human dignity, ethics and morals.

In my wildest dreams, I never would have thought wed come to the point where were talking about the re-election of a black president.

In a democracy, if you don't get the votes, nothing else is possible, no matter how wonderful your dreams.

The United States will eventually fly the Communist red flag…The American people will hoist it themselves.

It doesnt hurt to repeat here the statement, still rejected by many people in spite of its obviousness, that education is a political act.

At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence.

Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding for education was not enough.

A university is not a political party, and an education is not an indoctrination.

Of all political sacred-cows, education is the most sacred and the most cow-like.

The world we build tomorrow is born in the stories we tell our children today. Politics moves the pieces. Education changes the game.

No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people.

And I also thought that Richard Nixon was the greatest political education we have ever had, but it looks like we need to relearn them again.

Education is very political, because when you educate the people, then you have a country that you can't fool anymore.

I have realized why corrupt politicians do nothing to improve the quality of public school education. They are terrified of educated voters.

The legislature are a little more difficult to educate than the governor is.

What typically happens in government is the exact opposite of how things should work.

People who hand over democracy in exchange for economic security end up losing both things.

If I were to run for something, it would be something in New York, on the executive side.

'Stay with Me' started out being very political, largely because I'm a little obsessed with politics.

The 'politics of memory' policy appears to work largely by insinuation.

The youth don't vote lawmakers into office, and as a result, they don't work for them.

The government of the United States is and always has been a lawyer's government.