Quotes About Change

What politicians want to create is irreversible change because when you leave office someone changes it back again.

There might be some serious fun in politics.

Every artistic expression is either influenced by or adds something to politics.

Politics organizes our lives. We can't disregard it. Politics has lot of muck, lot of dirt. But that doesn't mean you have to be away from it. It's ubiquitous.

Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.

This country has moved away from the politics of caste, nepotism, and appeasement.

We can create a new kind of politics: kinder, more respectful, but courageous, too.

In politics, you never know who's going to die, retire, or - in Illinois - get indicted.

2007, according to a Harris poll, 71 percent of Americans believed that climate change was real, that it was human caused.

My early years as a political activist were dominated by the poll tax.

If you look at the polling around climate change in this country before 'Sandy', that was kind of the low point in terms of Americans believing that climate change was real and that humans were causing it.

DMK's arrogance of being in power at the Centre will be put an end to by AIADMK in the Lok Sabha polls.

The best way to build a house is not from the top, but from the bottom. When you go to the polls, vote from the bottom up.

My district doesn't come to vote to the polls against something because they fear something. They will come to the polls to vote for something because they are inspired by something.

Strong limits on carbon pollution will save Americans money, create jobs, improve our health, and help defuse climate change.

When you see that charger in the wall, you have to now say okay that's, that's contributing to global-warming pollution, I have to pull that charger out of the wall.

I know it's not enjoying my success to do this, but when I see too many Polo shirts, I say to myself, 'That's the end of that.'

I had been playing polo, and I decided to give up at the age of 50.

When you drop any new idea in the pond of the world, you get a ripple effect. You have to be aware that you will be creating a cascade of change.

It's so mental how I looked in the '90s. The fact that I thought my ponytail was a good thing - it was just terrible. Cutting it off was so monumental.

I finally chopped off my ponytail at the end of middle school, and it was the best decision I made.

I'm in semi-retirement, but what am I going to retire to? I don't ride horses, I don't golf anymore. I shoot a game of pool every now and then.

If you go back to 1800, everybody was poor. I mean everybody. The Industrial Revolution kicked in, and a lot of countries benefited, but by no means everyone.

Sacred cows make very poor gladiators.