Quotes About Politics

I think dealing with the U.S. Senate is very different from dealing with the electorate.

I like comedy that's not political but social, dealing with issues of people talking to each other. No matter what your politics, we still have to live with each other. Politics is taking a side. I'm not running for office, you know?

What people do in their private lives, these are not big issues that our country's dealing with.

Trump is no good at deals and never has been.

When I wrote about Mary Wollstonecraft, I found that here she was, in the late 18th century, going to work for the 'Analytical Review.' What was the 'Analytical Review?' It was a magazine that dealt with politics and literature.

Dean Acheson was one of the very best and brightest of the men who ever came to Washington.

I love Howard Dean.

My daughter had a Howard Dean Beanie Baby and that didn't help him. T-shirts don't win elections.

I want to see the U.S. wiped out. Death to the U.S.

Anything can go wrong in a debate, and Obama is not a perfect debater.

Newt Gingrich would cream Barack Obama in a debate.

Cloture is simply cutting off debate.

The Brexit debate has been difficult and divisive.

George H. W. Bush

I like debating policy.

Nobody believes Macri can pay back the debt.

We need to understand as a nation that you can't forever expect somebody out there, whether it's China or somebody in England, to say, 'I will always take America's debt no matter what.'

I don't see why anybody's playing chicken with the debt ceiling.

I have been a practitioner of tough politics for many decades. There is little that amazes me and even less that shocks me.

My father worked for more than four decades in politics, in Indian democracy, and it took us 20 years to build a house for ourselves.

For decades, there was no alternative to the two Dravidian parties - the DMK and the AIADMK.

All my life, the Republican Party has been my political home. Helping it succeed has been my work for decades. It was never perfect, but families never are.

The Congress-DMK combine has constantly deceived the people. They have neither safeguarded Tamils in India nor those in Sri Lanka.

Is there decency left in American politics?