Quotes About Power

Over the years, our political system has degenerated to the extent that it is difficult for anyone to make any headway yet keep his hands clean.

Money is the root cause of why our political system is broken and why Americans are so frustrated.

We need to get the corporate money out of the political system and return democracy to the people.

Politically I did not like Mr. Lincoln, for in him I saw the destroyer.

Eurasia is home to most of the world's politically assertive and dynamic states.

There is no music that can't be used politically, but the motives behind the creation of that music can be non-political.

America is militarily overstretched, politically polarized and financially indebted.

We can't bankrupt Exxon. But we can politically and morally bankrupt them.

The Internet is a politically contested space.

Everything in politics is politically motivated, didn't you know?

I think a lot of things are shoved in our face, politically and historically, for money, and that's the motive.

Labour and land are always politically sensitive.

To feel that literature has any politically redemptive power at all just seems increasingly naive.

There is no such thing as a politically correct war.

On college campuses, in newsrooms, and now in the highest corridors of power, with Barack Obama in the Oval Office, the politically correct Left is wielding its weaponry with the confidence that it can take down any group, anyone, or anything.

I'm not your average politician. I believe in higher forces.

I don't want to be a politician. I don't like politics. It's petty; it fights dirty.

Behind every corrupt politician are 10-20 corrupt businessmen.

It must be a judge - never a politician - who decides whether someone is to be locked up.

To a British politician, a police officer is as invisible as the railings.

I'm glad I'm not a politician.

For a politician, the long term is between now and the next election.

Media populism means appealing to people directly through media. A politician who can master the media can shape political affairs outside of parliament and even eliminate the mediation of parliament.

A businessman can be as military as any politician.