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Quotes About Politics

all the salt of Turkish life consists of politics and official intrigue.
~ Isabel Burton
The liberals are asking us to give Obama time. We agree...and think 25 to life would be appropriate.
~ Jay Leno
I'm not taking any interest in politics. I'm not involved in politics in any way. My life is in writing now.
~ Jeffrey Archer
Occasionally, the horrors of life in North Korea do show up in our American satire.
~ Jennifer Armintrout
The thing is, and Americans are starting to realize this now, that while street gangs are violent, the Democrats and Republicans are worse. They are worse because their decisions affect your life.
~ Jesse Ventura
Don't vote for a Democrat or Republican, I have never voted for one in my life and I never will.
~ Jesse Ventura
I don't want to spend the rest of my life in politics. When I'm finished with my term as governor, I'm going back to the life that's waiting for me in the private sector.
~ Jesse Ventura
I never was a great Thatcher fan, and it wasn't a sad day in my life when she resigned.
~ Jim Broadbent
Well, I've been in the political arena all of my life, and 10 years of that as a candidate and elected official, and that's about enough.
~ Jim Hightower
Ben Carson actually lost a tooth. Which explains why he said that under his leadership, Americans would be entitled to 'life, liberty, and the purthuit of happineth.'
~ Jimmy Fallon
To be fair, lying is part and parcel of public life. Every politician has lied about something because they are owned by the special interest groups that finance their elections.
~ Peter Schuyler
The campaign finance scandal in America is the global warming of American political life - with cash substituting for deadly solar radiation.
~ Alec Baldwin
I just feel like I'm a very lucky person to have a new life outside of politics.
~ Ann Richards
My wife told me if there is any rumors about me, it better be about politics and not about my social life.
~ Lou Holtz
Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed he who fears corruption fears life.
~ Saul Alinsky
The more aspects of life that can be moved from private reign to public realm, the better it is for politics.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Four years in the White House and two presidential campaigns is an awful long time. In politics, every year in the White House is like dog years, six years off your life.
~ George Stephanopoulos
For Republicans, life begins at conception but ends at birth.
~ J.Adam Snyder
I have come to realize that in life and politics, there is always more to take into consideration.
~ Michael Bronski
My life experiences have helped me to be less fearful. In politics, that has allowed me to take on issues sooner rather than later.
~ Jackie Speier
The dreams we had of finding meaning and fulfillment through our jobs have faded into the reality of professional politics, burnout, boredom and intense competition.
~ Vicki Robin
I don't want to be a politician. I don't like politics. It's petty it fights dirty.
~ John Mellencamp
Listen to the insults being flung around in the political controversies of the present day—the thieving rich, the shiftless poor, and the rest of it—and notice how many of them amount to claims that wealth that ought to belong to one group of people is being unfairly held by another.
~ John Michael Greer
the more egalitarian a group claims to be, the more it depends on baboon politics to maintain group cohesion and direction
~ John Michael Greer