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Quotes About Politics

Religion and politics are supposed to be separate.
~ Eleanor Clift
Philosophy is a bad master for poetry; religion worse; and politics self-serving will never serve the Muse.
~ Shirley Geok-lin Lim
Many people are trying to remove religion from public life. Under the banner of pluralism, cultural and political leaders are seeking to push all talk about God out of the public arena.
~ Charles Colson
Politics bereft of religion is absolute dirt, ever to be shunned.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Government needs to stay out of the religion business altogether.
~ Michael Newdow
I think that the religious and the military right wings are just two sides of the same coin if somebody uses God and religion and somebody uses country and security.
~ Bassem Youssef
Keep Darwinian thinking out of cosmology, out of psychology, out of human culture, out of ethics, politics, and religion!
~ Daniel Dennett
The only foundation for useful education in a republic is to be laid in religion.
~ Thomas Jefferson
History is the key to everything: politics, religion, even fashion.
~ Eva Herzigova
I keep a conscience uncorrupted by religion, a judgment undimmed by politics and patriotism, a heart untainted by friendships and sentiments unsoured by animosities.
~ Ambrose Bierce
The first was a government of priestcraft, the second of conquerors, and the third of reason.
~ Thomas Paine
SHADOW KNIGHT'S MATE is a compelling story, extremely well-written and alarmingly plausible. Jay Brandon does for politics what Dan Brown did for religion.
~ Sharyn McCrumb
I don't like it, to be honest, when politicians make a big thing of their religious beliefs, so I don't make a big thing of it.
~ Tony Blair
Is there a way to discuss climate change without politics or religion getting in the way?
~ Don Cheadle
This is about safety. This has nothing to do with religion.
~ Donald Trump
I think those governments who resent religion, they're afraid of religion because religion may be in their eyes, in their views be seen as a counter government or a parallel government.
~ Elie Wiesel
The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
~ Francois Rabelais
Religion's crucial role in the lives of many people... is rejected out of hand by the political community, especially the press.
~ Fred Barnes
Religious politics is the bent of those who push "The Myth of the Christian Nation" or "Muslim Supremicism" everywhere! ~ © gfp '42™
~ Gary Patton
The Church of England is the Tory party at prayer.
~ Anonymous
The difference between politics and religion is that the first makes it legal to hate, and makes the love of the second illegal.
~ Rebecca McKinsey
It is easy for those who conflate religion with government to interpret any criticism of government or policy as an 'attack' on their 'faith'.
~ Christina Engela, Loderunner
An atheist who is a statist is just another theist.
~ Stefan Molyneux
Politics, like insurance, security, pharmaceutical and religious institutions all work the same. They sell the idea of a threat along with the antidote. Marketing 101.
~ Tarryn Tomlinson