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Quotes About Politics

We've had enough career politicians in Helena who think the people are here to serve them. It's supposed to be the other way around.
~ Greg Gianforte
I don't care about Clinton's haircuts or his affairs or any of that stuff.
~ Tim Robbins
By most accounts, Aristide is the most popular figure in Haiti.
~ Noam Chomsky
I actually don't believe in big government, and half the time I'm never quite sure I believe in government, generally.
~ Sebastian Coe
There's still is a status-quo group at City Hall who likes things done the old way, behind closed doors.
~ Laura Miller
Too often, they play to whatever group is the loudest down at City Hall, and they buy them off, essentially.
~ Steve Chabot
Tammany Hall and slavery usually found 'The Herald' on their side.
~ Elmer Davis
Oh, man. I think if anybody deserves to be inducted into the Hall of Pain, it's Donald Trump.
~ Mark Henry
If people are coming to 'Hamilton' to leave their politics behind, you came to the wrong show.
~ Brandon Victor Dixon
In the state of Florida, we've got a lot of issues. In fact, we've got 99 issues, and 'Hamilton' ain't one of them.
~ Andrew Gillum
The American people do not want ambassadorships or any other position handed out to save a party money.
~ Darrell Issa
Demagogues thrive in dim light.
~ Garrison Keillor
Rayner can't go into politics, she's got more shit on her than Elton John's cock!
~ Garth Ennis
An interesting man. He was a last minute replacement as Bush's running mate, when the original candidate managed to say Thy Kingdom Cunt at a prayer breakfast.
~ Garth Ennis
Madness is unfortunately not incompatible with government.
~ Garth Nix
In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
~ Gary Allen
This history of liberty is a history of the limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it.
~ Gary Allen
The goal of politics is to make us children. The more heinous the system the more this is true. The Soviet system worked best when its adults—its men, in particular—were welcomed to stay at the emotional level of not-particularly-advanced teenagers.
~ Gary Shteyngart
This country is so stupid. Only spoiled white people could let something so good get so bad. I
~ Gary Shteyngart
We lived in a country that rewarded its worst people. We lived in a society where the villains were favored to win.
~ Gary Shteyngart
The goal of politics is to make us children. The more heinous the system the more this is true.
~ Gary Shteyngart
Seema agreed with him, although a part of her, no, most of her, wanted to be emotionally moved, to replace her fears of Trump with the love of country that Hamilton so implicitly promised.
~ Gary Shteyngart
I like to watch Trump, because he just takes my mind off stuff. No matter what happens personally, there's this much greater disaster taking place.
~ Gary Shteyngart
Nationalism can only ever be a crucial political agenda against oppression. All longing to the contrary, it cannot provide the absolute guarantee of identity.
~ Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak