Quotes About Politics

Los políticos, como los niños, tienden a mentir como primera reacción. Es natural. La mentira es un manto que resguarda en primera instancia. Pero la verdad es terca y muerde con dientes afilados.

I can't see why anyone would want to be in politics because you get so much criticism.

She didn't know a lot about politics – yet – but she'd learned enough in her history classes to know politics could always be counted on to make a bad situation worse.

Nothing in the universe had a shorter half-life than a politician's memory for inconvenient facts

Political loyalties can die hard, and there were probably those who pined after Absalom and told their children stories of the greatness that briefly existed, in the manner of old communists saddened by the demise of the world in which they were young.

This is a part of the country that created a nationwide ammunition shortage the day after they saw a non-white president won an election. They

White politicians claimed there had been massive voter fraud. They demanded that the election results be invalidated.

I think up until the point when we started in the business, which was in the early '70s, most of the humor was political. The smart humor was political satire.

Miz Cooper says don't pay her no mind because she is most likely one of them Duck River Baptists and probably a Republican ...

The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall.

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

I have always supported measures and principles and not men.

There ain't no ticks like poly-ticks. Bloodsuckers all.

Entwined with the strand of conservatism in the Democratic party is the strand of empiricism.

Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up.

The US exports democracy, hence there being very little left for Americans

Time to pull the plug on the coma of the left, right paradigm

The mother tongue of politicians is that of ancient Babylon: a language designed to severely limit discourse within a tower of praise to elitism, a language carried on breath's reeking of the fecal matter from their paymasters

Character assassination of a politician is a victimless crime

It is no longer left versus right. It is authoritarianism versus freedom.

The rise of Donald Trump is what happens when you build Potemkin villages in Weimar republics.

The politics of redistribution is being replaced by the politics of recognition. How much fun will it be to recognize how poor and atomized we all become!

mcMarxism: rich liberals using a perverted form of socialism to deliver the gullible into the claws of a corporatocracy

The body politic: the slow agonizing death of demarcation & the quick Caesarian section birth of chaos.