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Quotes About Politics

Is it not obvious that Britain, under the regime of Tony Blair, has ceased to respect the Charter of the United Nations?
~ Robert Mugabe
In art, religion, and politics the respect must be mutual, no matter how violent the disagreement.
~ Vincent Price
All political activity must serve and promote the good of the human person and be based on respect for his or her dignity.
~ Pope Francis
I am not here to parade my religious sentiments, but I declare I have too much respect for the faith in which I was born to ever use it as the basis of a political organization
~ Wilfrid Laurier
To refuse political equality is to rob the ostracized of all self-respect.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely.
~ Aristotle
During the Cold War era, the issue was the containment of Soviet influence, and we tolerated many an authoritarian regime as long as they were useful to us in this respect.
~ Zalmay Khalilzad
We are well on our way to becoming a banana republic in every respect except, of course, that we don't grow bananas.
~ Burt Prelutsky
I have great respect for the office of the presidency and I really do believe that Donald Trump wants to do a good job.
~ Gayle King
So I really would like to see both parties respond to the poor with greater commitment. But I've got to tell you, the Democrats, I feel, are doing a better job in that respect than Republicans are.
~ Tony Campolo
Nobody respects women more than Donald Trump.
~ Donald Trump
If I were to vote, I would intentionally vote for the goofiest candidate. It is my theory that when the people can outwit the leader, the more respected their voices will be.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
You don't need to apologize for an opinion, but in terms of respect for the church and people's faith lives, Hillary Clinton has that respect, because it's what motivates her.
~ Tim Kaine
Intellectually, the Republican idea deserves the tolerance and respect one gives to the dead.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
We must urgently begin to rebuild the bonds of trust and respect among Americans. Restoring trust in our politics, our press, our markets.
~ Hillary Clinton
I know the President [Barack Obama]. I like him and respect him. That does not mean I agree with all of our government's policies, whether they come from Democrats or Republicans.
~ Jamie Dimon
I'm like President Bush. You may not like me, you may not respect me, but you voted me in.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
I didn't vote for [President Bush]. But I've never said anything bad about the guy because I have respect for the office.
~ Jon Bon Jovi
Trump is the freely elected president of the U.S. and as such deserves respect.
~ Martin Schulz
Being an MP feeds your vanity and starves your self- respect.
~ Matthew Parris
Washington, under Democrats and Republicans, has a profoundly neurotic attitude toward 'the people.' It is built on equal parts of suspicion, loathing, fear, respect and dependence.
~ Meg Greenfield
I do respect the political process and those that cover politics on a regular basis. It's just not for me.
~ Megan Alexander
Politics is a romantic search for the good and the true and the beautiful.
~ James M. Buchanan
The connection between romantic politics and aesthetics is plain in Schiller's and Novalis's concept of the aesthetic or poetic state.
~ Frederick C. Beiser