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Quotes About Politics

There were three causes that accounted for the proclamation of martial law in Poland. First it was the progressing economic ruin of the country. Second, it was the decomposition of the functioning of the state. And third, a threat of a civil war.
~ Wojciech Jaruzelski
In politics, when you become serious, you become a threat to somebody. And they usually aren't too nice about it.
~ Lyndon LaRouche
If there is no direct threat why are we invading?
~ Dustin Hoffman
There is no greater threat to Washington, D.C., than Bernie Sanders, and they know it.
~ Cenk Uygur
I think you can applaud President Trump's efforts on health care if that's where you lie. I think you can applaud his naming of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, but I think when he does something like make a veiled threat against the former FBI Director... I think people expect for leaders to step up and condemn that.
~ Ana Navarro
I want to become the president of all the people of France - the president of the patriots in the face of the threat from the nationalists.
~ Emmanuel Macron
No Conservative wants a bad Brexit deal, or to do anything that increases the threat of a Corbyn Government.
~ Damian Green
Liberals have been overselling the threat to reproductive rights for decades.
~ Benjamin Wittes
Bolshevism presented itself as an economic threat to themselves at the same time that Nazism presented itself as a political threat to their countries.
~ Carroll Quigley
A lot of folks are still demanding more evidence before they actually consider Iraq a threat. For example, France wants more evidence. And you know I'm thinking, the last time France wanted more evidence they rolled right through Paris with the German flag.
~ David Letterman
There was no imminent threat. This was made up in Texas, announced in January to the Republican leadership that war was going to take place and was going to be good politically. This whole thing was a fraud.
~ Edward Kennedy
If I am a Republican shill, wouldn't you think I am the least amount of a threat to the president?
~ Jeff Gannon
I think for the U.S. government the Sandinistas represented a threat to their dominance of Latin America.
~ Bianca Jagger
Since its very inception, Israel has been a threat.
~ Bashar al-Assad
The Obama administration is an affront to every freedom-loving American, and a threat to every private sector job in this country.
~ Rick Perry
Anywhere in Latin America there is a potential threat of the pathology of caudillismo and it has to be guarded against.
~ Noam Chomsky
When Britain and the U.S. invaded Iraq, it was with the reasonable expectation that it was going to increase the threat of terror, as it has.
~ Noam Chomsky
The greatest threat to Medicare is Obamacare, and we're going to stop it.
~ Paul Ryan
Barack Obama is a threat to the continued existence of the United States, and he must be impeached, or resign.
~ Kesha Rogers
Seeing Anonymous primarily as a cybersecurity threat is like analyzing the breadth of the antiwar movement and 1960s counterculture by focusing only on the Weathermen.
~ Yochai Benkler
I didn't realize that running as an independent would be perceived as a threat to the Democrats.
~ Marianne Williamson
It is a job requirement of U.S. envoys to El Salvador to be skilled in the art of the threat. And Aponte, named ambassador in 2010, is a pro. In particular, she's been tasked with making sure the former insurgent FMLN, which first won the presidency in 2009 and was reelected in 2014, reconciles itself to neoliberal reality.
~ Greg Grandin
The politicization of the presidency would pose a real threat to the institution and its function.
~ Reuven Rivlin
Russia is not a threat to France - why should I be hostile to Russia.
~ Marine Le Pen