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Quotes About Politics

When I'm out of politics I'm going to run a business, it'll be called rent-a-spine
~ Margaret Thatcher
Socialists are happy until they run out of other people's money.
~ Margaret Thatcher
In general, more nonsense was written about the so-called 'feminine factor' during my time in office than about almost anything else. I was always asked how it felt to be a woman Prime Minister. I would reply: 'I don't know: I've never experienced the alternative.
~ Margaret Thatcher
In politics, if you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman
~ Margaret Thatcher
Nazism (national Socialism) and communism (international socialism) were but two sides of the same coin.
~ Margaret Thatcher
A week is a long time in politics
~ Margaret Thatcher
The problem with socialists, is that they always run out of other people's money,
~ Margaret Thatcher
El socialismo es un sistema que prefiere que los pobres sean más pobres con tal que los ricos sean menos ricos.
~ Margaret Thatcher
Global warming provides a marvelous excuse for global socialism. " Margaret Thatcher
~ Margaret Thatcher
Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.
~ Margaret Thatcher
Socialism is like one of those horrible viruses. You no sooner discover a remedy for one version, than it spontaneously evolves into another.
~ Margaret Thatcher
The problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people's money.
~ Margaret Thatcher
The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money
~ Margaret Thatcher
I don't think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime.
~ Unknown
The Congress ran off and left everything just as I expected they would do and now they are trying to blame me because they did nothing. I just don't believe people can be fooled that easily.
~ Margaret Truman
Right wing or left wing, tyrants always try to control communication. They always fail.
~ Unknown
How long will it be until the two countries I love forgive each other and move on . . . I'm not even sure what there is to forgive. Something about Cuba seizing ownership of oil refineries. It's all so confusing. Why should something as ugly as oil affect friendships between nations?
~ Unknown
They might add that monotheism is a political and psychological ideology as well as a religious one, and that the old economic lesson that one-crop economies generally fare poorly also applies to the spiritual realm.
~ Unknown
The famous ones kept going, video, photos, headlines, and here they still are, running countries, pressing buttons, standing in offices insisting that all the money in the world belongs to them, pushing secrets through votes, starving the bottom so the top can feast
~ Unknown
There are social deficiencies apt to strike the spirit of young men attending the university and which do strike them, but what is the official admonition? "You students should not concern yourselves with politics. You must attend to your studies and after you have formed yourselves, then go into the world," Yes. That is quite so, but education today does not form an intelligence capable of visualizing the epoch and the problems of the times in which they live.
~ Maria Montessori
Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war.
~ Maria Montessori
We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
In his farewell address, George Washington warned the people about political parties. Now we see how both Democrats and Republicans have conspired to reduce democratic participation. If this is the best the Democrats and Republicans have to offer, it's time to look elsewhere. . . . Politics should be the prism for our most noble intentions.
~ Marianne Williamson
Todas las artes han producido maravillas. El arte de gobernar sólo ha producido monstruos
~ Mariano Azuela