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Quotes About Politics

If you believe the media, all Trump voters are mouth-breathers who can barely sign their name.
~ Unknown
More recently, as faith gave way to materialism, anti-Semitism assumed a secular mode, harnessing itself to the dominant ideologies of both the Left and the Right.
~ Jack Schwartz
The rules were clear then. If you once crossed the line from journalism into partisan politics, you could not return. They were them and we were us.
~ Unknown
Not long after we started working for him I asked Bernard if he thought Thatcher was evil,'I said. 'He said it was like asking what jazz is.
~ Unknown
You cannot mix sports with politics.
~ Jackie Chan
I've been watching politics for 35 or 40 years and you just never know. You can have one person win the Iowa caucus and then the whole picture changes ten minutes later. The same thing can happen again after New Hampshire. I have no idea what's going to happen with our country in the future.
~ Jackie Mason
I guess you'd call me an independent, since I've never identified myself with one party or another in politics. I always decide my vote by taking as careful a look as I can at the actual candidates and issues themselves, no matter what the party label.
~ Jackie Robinson
Nobody had the power to bury a gun violence prevention bill, take a nap on immigration, or sweep major legislation under the rug and not vote on it.
~ Jackie Speier
They who wanted office were accustomed to bribe influential men among the people to support them, sometimes by promising them subordinate offices, and sometimes by the direct donation of sums of money; and they would try to please the mass of the people, who were too numerous to be paid with offices or with gold, by shows and spectacles, and entertainments of every kind which they would provide for their amusement. This
~ Jacob Abbott
CHAPTER I. MARIUS AND SYLLA.
~ Jacob Abbott
You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.
~ Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
He didn't even have the satisfaction of being killed for civil rights... it had to be some silly little Communist.
~ Unknown
A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the conservative, who has both feet firmly planted in his mouth.
~ Jacques Barzun
the state is not immoral but amoral; half of it exists outside morality
~ Jacques Barzun
Fascism is socialism which has been clever enough to fool the vigilance of the church, as no other socialism has done.
~ Jacques Maritain
La première question politique est de savoir quels objets et quels sujets sont concernés par ces institutions et ces lois, quelles formes de relations définissent proprement une communauté politique, quels objets ces relations concernent, quels sujets sont aptes à désigner ces objets et à en discuter. La politique est l'activité qui reconfigure les cadres sensibles au sein desquels se définissent des objets communs
~ Jacques Rancière
Tories rated their colleagues according to which public school they went to; for Labour members the proudest boast was to have been the son of a miner.
~ Unknown
America had long been saying that Britain had better find a role for herself in Europe; there was no place for Britain beside the US on the world stage – she must go and join the chorus
~ Unknown
On one side, media reports of high rise in Delta and Omnicron cases and on another side, EC allows roadshows, padyatras, rallies and processions till Jan'15. It shows that Corona does not go where election takes place . This is called fooling people by media & government
~ Unknown
Make it mandatory that all political bigwigs, corporate captains, media owners and medical chiefs will be vaccinated for Covid in the first phase, then very soon news anchors will start saying that that corona virus effect is over worldwide and now there is no need of any vaccination, mask wearing, any further lockdown, sanitiser using and social distancing.
~ Unknown
Walker told Kristjánsson about the Mossfon data and Wintris Inc., the offshore company belonging to Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson, Iceland's prime minister, who had been elected on a platform of getting tough on the country's creditors and their offshore dealings. Icelanders were not aware that their prime minister was himself involved in the very activity he was castigating.
~ Unknown
I may be doing nothing to stop the war in Korea, or nothing to balance the budget, or nothing to solve anything, but there'll be a lot of name-calling, there'll be all sorts of headlines!' Lodge pledged. 'The trivial will reach a new place in American politics and believe me: when you consider the place it has had in previous administrations, that is no idle boast!
~ Jake Tapper
Declaration of Conscience," delivered on the Senate floor, derided McCarthy's "Four Horsemen of Calumny—Fear, Ignorance, Bigotry, and Smear." She and Kefauver were thus allies against
~ Jake Tapper
Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.
~ James A. Garfield