Quotes About Politics

We are not racists or extremists in the Front National. We are people who love our country.

Again and again, I've seen Bush turn a blind eye as his henchmen have leveled zealous attacks against his political enemies - assaults which the president himself has sometimes directly encouraged.

You can't be entirely unguarded in politics. Even appearing to be unguarded is as much a facade as a reality.

The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.

American democracy has two faces.

I am so used to having two faces. A face that I had for black America and a face for white America. When Obama became president, I lost both faces. Now I only have one face.

My goal is to make it so that the situation which we see at every election - the same candidates, the same faces... to turn the situation around and completely change it.

That makes a difference when you have all these Asian faces running then getting elected. You have some 30 people, many of them Democrats, running for Congress. When the community sees the other faces who look like them can run and win, I think it encourages them.

I have the experience and ability to step in on day one in Washington and start working on the challenging problems facing our country.

The Afghans themselves say that if you put two Afghans in a room, you get three factions.

There is no groupism or factions in the BJP. We are one.

Donald Trump has added a whole different factor that we've never seen before, but the audience loves it.

There are two factors in American politics that may seem strange to Europeans: race and religion.

If Washington were a factory, it would manufacture spending.

There seem to me to be very few facts, at least ascertainable facts, in politics.

There are some people in politics and in the press who can't be confused by the facts. They just will not live in an evidence-based world. And that's regrettable.

If ever there were a place where people not only tend not to face economic facts, but it's almost their purpose not to face economic facts, it's Washington.

It is one of the little known facts about modern Scottish politics that it is not quite as cut-throat as people think it is.

I do have a problem with how 'Politico' has engaged in covering politics, especially on our side. I think it is tweet-happy, it is clickbait in many cases, and it's devoid of facts.

What Obama is saying is simple: The United States has become Too Big To Fail.

My father thought, and now I think too, that the system of democracy is entirely based upon the system of justice. If we do not have a system of justice that people believe in, the system of democracy will fail.

Modi has failed to respect his own family.

I'm not going to defend Sen. Udall's failed record.

Obviously, I believe that Rahm Emanuel's leadership has failed. Obviously, I believe we need change.