Quotes About Politics

The left is really good at selling bad ideas and the right is really bad at selling good ideas.

A president should look for what binds the people together rather than what drives them apart. As soon as you are identified with one side of the political map, you are no longer everybody's president.

I was very identified with and accused of being a neo-liberal with respect to the economy.

It's hard not to identify with some of what Hillary Clinton is up against.

You can identify me as the freedom or the liberty candidate or the limited government candidate.

Always remember: You have to identify the disease before you can begin work on a cure. In the case of support for Donald Trump, the results are in: It isn't the economy. It's the racism, stupid.

As someone who has spent much of my life identifying as a conservative, I can't stand what American conservatism has become.

The European Union is robbing us of our national identities, our nation states.

I'm not a fan of identity politics.

Heading the ideological Right is more important than being in the Likud.

Americans overthrew governments only when economic interests coincided with ideological ones.

The post-Reagan era has been defined by overspending as the result of ideological overpromises.

Romney is an accomodationist technocrat who is an ideological pretzel of a man.

Since Hamas took over, nothing has happened that is good for Gaza. They keep doing the same thing over and over, hoping for a different result. The problem is they have an ideological movement that considers Tel Aviv a settlement.

I think, whatever ideological coloration we think actually applies to Trump, we can be pretty confident that he sees the American state as a mechanism to make sure that people called Trump are rich forever.

If Trump actually wants to help those who have been left behind, he must go beyond the ideological battles of the past.

There is no room for political, personal or religious ideologies in science.

Even though the party or ideology of government is important, after the formation of the government it's the duty of the government either at the Centre or at the state to work impartially without any discrimination.

There is no such thing as Dravidian ideology. Some people just made it up, maybe to win elections.

I admire Modi's leadership and his ideology.

Ideology has consequences.

As a political artist, I think you have to learn how to create art, no matter what your ideology is.

I abhor the rightwing Muslim ideology behind the veils, but I equally abhor the political rightwing xenophobes of Europe.

What's worse: a president who is very faithful to an ideology that you find extreme, or a president who is very cynical and appears to have no ideology at all? Neither one of those things is great.