Quotes About Politics

Yes the truth is that men's ambition and their desire to make money are among the most frequent causes of deliberate acts of injustice.

When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation

Barack Obama has raised tons of money. That is what he means by being green.

A large family and Democrats have a lot in common: teenagers and Democrats are always happy spending other people's money.

War is never economically beneficial except for those in position to profit from war expenditures.

The greatest power is not money power, but political power.

There is no accountability in soft money. None.

Washington is dominated by big money.

Vote for me. I'll use my office to take another American's money and give it to you.

It's a huge thing when people realize across the culture that paper money is paper. And that there's no fixed value - it's all political. That all value is set by a political authority, basically.

Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball.

PACs corrupt the system. They handle vast amounts of money and the money corrupts.

Former U.S. House Majority Leader, Tom DeLay, has been sentenced to three years in prison. One year for money laundering and two more for his performance on 'Dancing with the Stars.'

What people fail to appreciate is that the currency of corruption in elective office is, not money, but votes.

Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets.

When these political action committees give money, they expect something in return other than good government.

By the end of the first month of the 1995 session, each senator will have made more money than any person who works 40 hours a week at minimum wage for the entire year.

If one man in the country could take all the money, what was the use of passing any bills about it?

I'm getting a little tired of politicians trying to prove how 'moderate' and 'centrist' they are by taking more of my money and freedom. Where's this center - somewhere between Lenin and Stalin?

According to federal reports filed yesterday, the Obama campaign spent more money than they raised in the month of May. They spent more money than they raised? Well, that's called being a Democrat

Our world has always had two kinds of changers, the social changers and the money changers.

And after I make a lot of money, I'll be able to afford running for office.

Socialists are happy until they run out of other people's money.

The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.