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Quotes About Politics

Governing means governing all of the people, no matter what demographic it is, whether it'd be black, white, women, straight, gay, Republican.
~ Don Lemon
Even without the euphoria of 'yes we can,' Hillary Clinton is to white women what Barack Obama was to African-Americans. She represents the opportunity to see a like image in the Oval Office for the first time.
~ Joy Reid
Those who politically theorise the artificial concept of 'whiteness' infer that anyone who has white skin cannot escape their unconscious bias. If you object, you are accused of failing to come to terms with your white privilege.
~ Claire Fox
While 15-year-olds in China blitz their peers in the West in math, reading and science, we are warping the minds of our children by indoctrinating them in an ideology that is Marxist in nature and teaches them that America is an oppressive regime of 'whiteness' and anyone born with white skin needs to be punished, humiliated and marginalized.
~ Miranda Devine
I have called Mr. Obama a bound man because he cannot win white support without bargaining and he cannot maintain minority support without playing the very identity politics that injure him with whites.
~ Shelby Steele
I have been given a list of 35 white farmers in Mashonaland West alone. We say no to whites owning our land, and they should go... They can own companies and apartments... but not the soil. It is ours, and that message should ring loud and clear in Britain and the United States.
~ Robert Mugabe
For complicated historical and political reasons, we associate 'poor' in our public consciousness with 'black.' Terms such as 'welfare queen' and 'culture of poverty' became associated uniquely with the social maladies of African Americans in urban ghettos, despite the fact that poor whites outnumbered poor blacks.
~ J. D. Vance
I am hopeful about any future for whites in this country, but not entirely optimistic.
~ Helen Suzman
America under 30 is a more non-whites place than America over 60. And we know that non-whites and whites vote differently.
~ David Frum
In fact, there is clear evidence of black intellectual superiority: in 1984, 92 percent of blacks voted to retire Ronald Reagan, compared to only 36 percent of whites.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
All right-wing antigovernment rage in America bears a racial component, because liberalism is understood, consciously or unconsciously, as the ideology that steals from hard-working, taxpaying whites and gives the spoils to indolent, grasping blacks.
~ Rick Perlstein
First, take the government of the Indians out of politics; second, let the laws of the Indians be the same as those of the whites; third, give the Indian the ballot.
~ George Crook
One reason whites, men, and Christians are so hated by the elitist establishment is that they tend to be conservative.
~ Jesse Lee Peterson
In 1964, the GOP ceased to be the party of Lincoln and became the party of Southern whites.
~ Max Boot
The people who cast the votes don't decide an election, the people who count the votes do.
~ Joseph Stalin
It is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it... anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
~ Douglas Adams
I don't care who does the electing, so long as I get to do the nominating.
~ Boss Tweed
We should not be flying a flag of a group who wants to erase our history and bring mass destruction to our country through Communism.
~ Marjorie Taylor Greene
I am not a politician. I am just a simple person who has come to break down this system.
~ Volodymyr Zelensky
A conservative is a liberal who got mugged the night before.
~ Frank Rizzo
The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.
~ Thomas Sowell
So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire is hot.
~ George Orwell
It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.
~ Joseph Stalin
The more people who are dependent on government handouts, the more votes the left can depend on for an ever-expanding welfare state.
~ Thomas Sowell