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Quotes About Communication

Politics isn't what defines a person, and it shouldn't define a relationship. I made the mistake of letting that intrude on my relationships.
~ Patti Davis
I've done reasonably well over the last 10 years because I took the strategy of language and politics and applied it to the corporate world, which has never been done before.
~ Frank Luntz
From politics it was an easy step to silence.
~ Jane Austen
Return to the fundamentals of politics - sell our story door to door.
~ Richard J. Daley
Politics is of the heart as well as of the mind. Many people don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.
~ Morton Blackwell
I think I could argue that the press has more impact on politics than corporations.
~ Eric Schmidt
A lot of times in politics you have people look you in the eye and tell you what's not on their mind.
~ George W. Bush
in politics as in life, what is known is not necessarily what is believed, what is shown is not necessarily what is seen, and what is said is not necessarily what is heard.
~ Kathleen Hall Jamieson
The language of politics is poetry, not prose. Jackson is poetry. Cuomo is poetry. Dukakis is a word processor.
~ Richard M. Nixon
The effective strategies in politics are ones that are so clear and obvious that people can grasp it.
~ Karl Rove
How can a president not be an actor?
~ Ronald Reagan
A politician is a man who can be verbose in fewer words than anyone else.
~ Peter De Vries
I have never felt a placard and a poem are in any way similar.
~ Kristin Hunter
If you talk you always end up with politics, it gets nowhere. I mean man it's strictly from the soft typewriter.
~ William S. Burroughs
Diplomacy is living in state.
~ Oliver Herford
The source of our suffering has been our timidity. We have been afraid to think....Let us dare to read, think, speak, write.
~ David McCullough, John Adams
The American people are fed up...with political posturing.' True, but also an example of political posturing.
~ James Taranto
In politics you learn to always smile.
~ Eliot Spitzer
Poor Al Gore, global warming completely debunked, via the very Internet you invented.
~ Jon Stewart
It is part of politics to make things look better than they really are. What is a spin doctor but a serial euphemiser?
~ Nigel Rees
The problem of media/politics is multifold. Many things are out of whack.
~ Robert Kane Pappas
Part of what's changed in politics is social media and how people are receiving information.
~ Barack Obama
Public Speaking is very easy.
~ Dan Quayle
I'm not from the arts, I'm a law professor. But I think we need more poetry in politics.
~ Zephyr Teachout