Quotes About Politics

Preventing war is the work of politicians, establishing peace is the work of educationists.

Rather than bring peace and harmony, the EU will cause insurgency and violence.

I believe Ronald Reagan can make this country what it once was... an Arctic region covered with ice.

Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people.

Communism is a hateful thing, and a menace to peace and organized government.

An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.

Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political moral questions of our time.

To rob, to ravage, to murder, in their imposing language, are the arts of civil policy. When they have made the world a solitude, they call it peace.

No protracted war can fail to endanger the freedom of a democratic country.

What a country calls its vital... interests are not things that help its people live, but things that help it make war.

When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest...and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war

Treaties are observed as long as they are in harmony with interests.

In closing, the greatest threat to peace on this earth is the arrogance of a super-power [America] that is out of control.

It's odd being an American now. Most of us are peaceful, but here we are again, in our fifth major war of this century.

The ideal weapons system is built in 435 congressional districts and it doesn't matter whether it works or not.

It's amazing I won. I was running against peace, prosperity, and incumbency.

We must not only cease our present desire for the growth of the state, but we must desire its decrease, its weakening.

If you elect me the first Jewish justice of the peace, I'll reduce the speed limits to 54.95!

If all politicians fished instead of spoke publicly, we would be at peace with the world.

I say at this point, for different reasons, Bush and Hussein are both very threatening to world peace and to deny that is to be incredibly naive.

To be quite honest, John Lennon had questionable politics. There was a flip side. He was all peace and love, but he was a very violent character.

Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or political initiatives within a peace process, there is no sure-fire do-it-yourself kit.

What my job is, is to get on with getting the process of democratic politics, back on the road, entrenching the peace settlement, and I ask you to judge me on my record.

The Palestinian election is something that was really a turning point. It's a mandate for peace.