Quotes About Politics

I don't really have a political agenda, I just like things to be fair - I get angered by pomposity and privilege.

There are a lot of presidents in both parties - including President Obama - who had strong claims of executive privilege that I certainly think went too far.

Well, I've worked with Republican presidents, obviously, and Democratic presidents since I've had the privilege to remain as mayor.

It is feasible for someone who comes from a privileged background to understand the privilege they have had and to use the formal political arena in a way that would disperse power and engage with people in their own lives.

I grew up with a very privileged background. My father served as one of the cabinet ministers in Arroyo's government, and he's been a congressman for many years, and he's running again.

ERA means abortion funding, means homosexual privileges, means whatever else.

Political satire became obsolete when they awarded Henry Kissinger the Nobel Peace Prize.

I will sign pro life bills. But what people are interested in is what we can do to create jobs, grow the economy, and keep our costs under control.

I'm proud to have earned a 100 percent score from Planned Parenthood and to have been previously endorsed by both Planned Parenthood and NARAL Pro Choice.

It's important to know, whether you're pro or anti the current president and what he's doing, that he's doing what he thinks is for the betterment of the country because his interest is to make this country a better place.

The alt right is a disinfo group designed to discredit Trump and to frustrate his agenda, which is why David Duke and all those guys go around saying they're pro Trump.

I don't do much political stuff because our nation is so divided, we can't say one thing without the other side automatically assumes that you are pro the other side.

I am a pro-choice Republican. But there are some areas - late-term abortions and parental notification - I'd be open minded to.

It's not easy being a pro-life Democrat.

I think the Republican Party should be a pro-life party. I am pro-life. I do not apologize for that. On the flip side of that coin, the Republican Party has been big enough to allow pro-choice advocates to be heard.

If we are going to change this country's laws, we need to have pro-life members of both parties.

Well, for me the pro-life issue has been something I've been very passionate about since the '70s, and I have been very involved in the pro-life community since long before politics.

Mr. Trump is totally and entirely pro-life.

We need to really be careful to not just be responsive to whatever happens with Trump, but to be proactive on things people elected us to do.

When mankind first saw the necessity of government, it is probable that many had conceived the desire of ruling.

The problem is, we elected a manager and we need a leader. Let's face it: Bush is just dim.

No doubt the political left will say that foreign donations to the Obama campaign are a 'phantom' problem. However, there is physical evidence.

The ability to convince people of the wackiest notions - and both parties can do it - it's part of the dumbing down of America that's really highly problematic.

Israel has a problem not because of the perception that the entire world is against us, but because of the government's problematic policies.