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Quotes About Politics

Virtually nothing Barack Obama has done has left America or the world better since he became president. Nearly everything he has touched has been made worse.
~ Dennis Prager
You know, North Korea situation is far worse than East Germany, and South Korea is weaker than West Germany.
~ Kim Dae Jung
The real hate crime these days is the Orwellian intimidation wielded by the Left against those that don't think the way they do. It's worse than waterboarding.
~ Andrew Breitbart
Partisanship has gotten worse and worse.
~ John Hickenlooper
I had worked for George Bush as a speechwriter, and I read a lot of White House memoirs. They all have two themes: 'It Wasn't My Fault' and 'It Would Have Been Much Worse if I Hadn't Been There.'
~ Christopher Buckley
With me it was that defending the Communist Party was something worse than naming the names.
~ Edward Dmytryk
When a politician uses the word 'folks,' we should brace ourselves for the deceit, or worse, that is coming.
~ Noam Chomsky
Like the pro-slavery forces who invaded Kansas, the pro-abortion forces in Washington and elsewhere want us to believe that abortion is not murder; that being born is worse than death; that the unborn baby is property, not a person.
~ Tim Huelskamp
Things have changed for the worse. That's why former eastern bloc countries are electing communists again. We are missing them and longing for the times we cursed before.
~ Krzysztof Kieslowski
Richard Nixon was the best thing that ever happened to journalism. I mean this guy was wonderful. Just when you thought he could get no worse, he got worse.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Today, families like the one I grew up in still believe in that American dream. But as President Obama says, it's a make-or-break moment for the middle class. Mitt Romney's plans would make things worse.
~ Chuck Schumer
I watch a lot of television, for better or worse, and I am particularly interested in what Michael Moore brought up in 'Bowling for Columbine,' which is the idea that they're selling a narrative of fear.
~ Dan Gilroy
Pity the poor senator or representative trying to stay alive in the political jungle. At every turn, there's a danger: a constituent who actually wants something done. Or worse, a campaign donor who might be offended by that something.
~ Bill McKibben
Italy is a tough country to be a comedian in - I can't invent stuff like this. Nearly eighty crooks in Parliament - that's about one crook in twelve. It's worse than Scampia, the most dangerous Naples slum, which is infested by the Camorra, the Neapolitan mafia. There, the criminals are only one in fifteen!
~ Beppe Grillo
There is nothing worse than a politician that gets defensive and starts attacking the media - and it always looks bad for the politician, because you sign up for this. You live by the sword, you die by the sword.
~ Gavin Newsom
At times, President Trump has behaved far worse than Nixon did.
~ Neal Katyal
The first year of the Bush administration we used up all of the surplus and ended up just with the Social Security and Medicare surplus, and each year worse than the year before.
~ Bobby Scott
For better or worse, I've been involved in the description of political conflict.
~ John le Carre
This story, I predict, will grow to be worse than Watergate. The American people need to have the answers.
~ Curt Weldon
I think the recovery hasn't been stronger because the hole that was dug for President Obama by the Bush administration was far worse than anybody could imagine, first of all.
~ Howard Dean
Obama is not only obstructing budget reform; it's almost as if he is trying to make matters worse.
~ David Limbaugh
Things are not getting better. They are getting worse. We need to elect Mitt Romney to turn things around.
~ Rob Portman
Mitt Romney would move the Court even further right, putting landmark decisions like Roe v. Wade at risk. Some say Romney would repeat the past. I disagree - he'd be worse.
~ Chuck Schumer
If Romney explains why where we are with Obama is unacceptable, why whither we are tending is even worse - and why his own alternative path forward is superior - then we trust the American people to make the right choice in November.
~ Bill Kristol