Quotes About Politics

The Greeks have needlessly been maneuvered towards the abyss.

I'm not a green like most Democrats would be. I have a blue-collar district.

Greenland is not for sale.

The Greens have never been on the ballot in Georgia because of restrictive ballot access laws.

The real dynamic is that when Greens are in the debates, Conservatives don't do as well.

Politics, by definition, is risk averse. Perhaps that's why America was so awestruck when Barack Obama ended the Black vs White debate by painting his political canvas in shades of grey.

There's been no end to the grief Mitch McConnell's taken for his declaration early in Barack Obama's first term that his party's top goal was to make Obama a one-term president.

The leftist vision of politics as a matter of rights begets an attitude of grievance and entitlement.

The big polluters are confident in their grip on Congress. They have basically achieved control of the Republican Party, and as a result, they are basically able to block action in Congress that the public needs and the country deserves.

Chicago's been under the grip of the corrupt and broken political machine for as long as everybody's memory.

Let's just do what is right for the American people. And those of us who are involved in politics and government know that our responsibility is to the American people, that we have a responsibility to find our common ground, to seek it and to find it.

I hope that 'Remain' will carry the day, just on the grounds of common sense.

Right-to-life groups won't fund us because we're Democrats.

The Internet can empower groups whose aims are in fact antithetical to democracy.

If you're a Republican woman, you're mostly on your own when it comes to support from traditional women's groups.

The political groups who have taken the responsibility to elect Mr. Macron have been discredited.

Even during my father's 1984 gubernatorial campaign, it was, 'Do you want to grow up and be governor one day?' 'No. I am four.'

I thought I'd grow up to be a teacher, or maybe run for political office.

You think about D.C. as a boring stuffy place. That's kind of its image. But if you grow up in that, you see all these energetic, fun people and crazy stuff that happens behind the scenes that no one knows about.

When I say I'm an authentic conservative, it's because when you look at who I am and where I come from, it'd be a lot easier to have grown up a Democrat.

The last two years, ever since I became a Lok Sabhha member, I've been working round the clock. It's grueling work through the day.

I'm sure if there is a debate, Guantanamo Bay must be closed. And it should be closed, because it does not belong in a democracy.

Mubarak was adept, as were many other U.S.-backed dictators, at playing the sane middle to the 'lunatics with beards' he so often used as bogeymen to guarantee the support of foreign allies.

As you get a changing of the guard in Washington D.C., with different people from different sectors, you'll start to break through the gridlock.