Quotes About Politics

It is no accident that the rise of so many democracies took place in a time when the world's most influential nation was itself a democracy.

You don't deliberately submit people you love to something like that. I don't think I'd run again for vice-president. Next time I'd run for president.

I think it's been time for a new party. I think it's time for two new parties. If you watch the Democratic convention, that has become a socialist party now.

... the art of politics is to be ahead of your time--about six months will do it. Any more than that, and people forget you were there.

I agree and I disagree in the sense that I think that he [Donald Trump] has a fondness for autocrats, but at the same time, isn't he talking about like perception of defending your country.

Which idiot put the GOP convention the same time as 'Burning Man' in Nevada? Is there time to change this?

The Bush administration made us nostalgic for ... well, any other time in history.

It is probably safe to say that over a long period of time, political morality has been as high as business morality.

I have pretty thick skin. I've been in the arena a long time, and that means that I am not going to get down with [Donald Trump] and go insult for insult.

Every time Donald Trump thinks things are not going in his direction, he claims whatever it is, is rigged against him.

There was even a time when Donald Trump didn't get an Emmy for his TV program three years in a row and he started tweeting that the Emmys were rigged against him.

America can enjoy a vital, fully functioning government, with all the benefits provided by Texas, while reducing Texas at the same time.

These days you can't write anybody off. If anybody is a right-wing populist, you can't write them off now because that is the rising tide of our time.

Focus on the competition to diminish the time dedicated to internal politics.

My dad and I get into it all the time. He loves to discuss politics much more than I do and we have pretty heated conversations.

President Obama and Hillary Clinton, every time you disagree with them it doesn't matter which subject it is, you're a bigot or you're a racist.

I don't have time. Come back after the election.

I'm highly political. I spend an awful lot of time in the U.S. trying to influence decision-makers. But I don't feel in tune with British politics.

Anyone who knows me knows that I don't know anything about politics. Every time I go to Washington, I feel like I'm in Legally Blonde.

I'm a staunch Independant. Every time I think I am a Republican, they do something greedy, and every time I think I am a Democrat, they go and do someting stupid.

A new poll shows that Americans now believe that Bill Clinton is more honest than President Bush. At least when Clinton screwed the nation, he did it one person at a time.

The Republican debate got pretty heated. They spent most of their time arguing over who God called first.

Tonight the Republican presidential candidates had a big debate, 10 candidates. The last time that many rich white guys got together, I think Exxon merged with Mobil.

All I know is politics. Really, politics takes up most of my time; it's nonstop.