Quotes About Politics

In a way I think Bill Clinton is more likely to forgive and move on or at least try to woo people who don't love him. But he never really tried to woo the press as much as he might have.

A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.

Sunken-place entrants include Clarence Thomas, Ben Carson, Tiger Woods, O.J. Simpson, sometimes Kanye West, and any black person with something nice to say about President Trump. It's more generous than 'sellout' and less punitive than 'Uncle Tom,' a dis and a road to redemption.

There have been as many varieties of socialists as there are wild birds that fly in the woods and sometimes go up and on through the clouds.

Tiger Woods has known Donald Trump... for many years, well before he became the president. He knows the true Donald Trump, not the one that the mainstream media tries to post up all the time.

Between Trump's election and Brexit, there were all sorts of opinions coming out of the woodwork that I thought had died out a long time ago. I was like, 'What's the point?' All we do is bad things. The history of humanity is the history of people exploiting each other.

It seems that our politicians see the world in black and white, so why not our artists? Did Woody Allen's 'Manhattan' have to be in black and white? No. But is it fantastic that it was? To see New York like that? Yes!

Even with politics, stuff comes around again. Woody Guthrie would recognize America today.

I've always been a big fan of how Woody Guthrie wrote political songs like 'This Land is Your Land.'

I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress.

Any politician or campaigner trying to pull the wool over the eyes of the public won't get very far.

A lot of people are realizing they had the wool pulled over their eyes by Obama.

Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.

Liberty is a word which, according as it is used, comprehends the most good and the most evil of any in the world.

I mean, where I come from, 'communism' is not a terrible word.

I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word 'fair' in connection with income tax policies.

'Secularism' is the most misused word in the country. Its misuse should come to an end.

Although the big word on the left is 'compassion,' the big agenda on the left is dependency.

Well, politics is much more severe than entertainment. You have to hit those points, in politics, word for word. You have to remember the date. You have to remember the website. You have to rehearse stories that might be asked, have anecdotes ready for questions that might come up.

I think the word 'progressive' is a very devious term. It was created as a substitute for 'communist.' What they propose is the reverse of progress.

Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.

How come liberals never admit that they're liberal? They've now come up with a new word called 'progressive,' which I thought was an insurance company but apparently it's a label.

Beethoven was a deeply political man in the broadest sense of the word. He was not interested in daily politics, but concerned with questions of moral behaviour and the larger questions of right and wrong affecting the entire society.