Quotes About Politics

It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.

When you're a leader, you cannot ignore parts of your constituency, even if you know they're not going to vote for you.

It's very hard for politicians to ignore even just a handful of letters about the same issue.

I believe that Brexit, whether it's a bad deal or no deal, is a big deal - too big for anyone to ignore - but it's not a done deal.

We have to be able to show Canadians that our strength on the economy doesn't mean we ignore all other issues.

George W. Bush has helped those who have most, hurt those who have least and ignored everyone in between.

The First Amendment is first for a reason - it cannot be ignored by the D.C. City Council.

I'm completely free of the ill effects of factional influence.

When an illegal vote is cast for president, that illegal vote is also cast for a city councilman.

I can assure the people of Alabama I have never done anything illegal.

I didn't come into politics to have to deal with the issue of clandestine entry, illegal working, or an asylum system that allows a free run for right-wing bigots.

Virginians can choose to continue to elect criminal, illegal aliens like MS-13 - and by the way, they are animals - or, we can arrest them, deport them back to the countries where they came from, and build the wall!

The Democrats are fighting for illegal aliens. Donald Trump is fighting for American citizens.

The biggest challenge I have with Washingtonians is they think Illinois is exclusively a Democratic state.

Families in Illinois don't want lies and political mudslinging.

We all know Illinois has big challenges. And under Gov. Rauner, things have only gotten worse.

The Russians hacked into the Illinois State Board of Elections. They got into the database.

It affects you when you get shot at, when your children get shot at. In our case, we had one shooter, a guy from Illinois mad that Trump won, and decided to come to Washington and shoot GOP congressmen.

I'm running for governor because I think we need to change things in Illinois.

One of the benefits of working outside the U.K. is that I don't have to keep fielding media/politicians' enquiries about 'Britishness' and its ills.

In a true democracy is the cure for most of our social and political ills, but a few of them must remain to keep us going.

Did I say that the President's entire job is image management? Of course not.

I grew up under the politics of my size and my skin. I grew up under the politics of the sound of my voice and a lack of agency, or a feeling of a lack of agency, and not always being able to find myself in images that were in the media.

The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism.