Quotes About Responsibility

No. I probably do better not being in politics. They have too much control over you when you are in politics.

Politics is not a game. Thousands of people's jobs and services depended on what the GLC did, and they expected us to do the best we could.

The problem with party politics is that people get involved every two or four years and that is it. In the meantime, the legislature and Minnesota politics are on a separate track.

Politics is a thankless occupation; I have no interest in it at all.

Guns cause crime like flies cause garbage!

No man has ever ruled other men for their own good.

The cause of the riots were the rioters

A politician's record is like a tin kettle to a dog's tale - it's a noisy appendage, wich makes the dog conspicuous and invites everybody to shy a brick at him.

Politics is everywhere. It's in your shirt, it's in your pants. It's everywhere.

Don't follow leaders, watch your parkin' meters.

A civil ruler dabbling in religion is as reprehensible as a clergyman dabbling in politics. Both render themselves odious as well as ridiculous.

The greatest problem in Japanese politics over the last two decades is that we put off what needed to be done. We have to overcome that.

I'd like to apologise to the British people for the state our politics is in.

There's plenty of room for humor in politics, God knows, but it's a serious business.

I know I'm not supposed to have any opinions about politics, because I'm famous.

There is a lack of leadership outside the Beltway, outside of politics.

Politics is not like an ocean voyage or a military campaign... something which leaves off as soon as reached. It is not a public chore to be gotten over with. It is a way of life.

I think the presidency is much too serious a thing to just play politics with.

It is, of course, the merest truism to say a party is of use only so far as it serves the nation.

Politics imagined as direct agency, whether by voting or by participating in politics, you can think you're not political because you don't do anything between elections.

Politics is about ethics and morality, openly or not openly.

Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics.

If you're not turned on by politics, politics will turn on you.

God has no role to play in politics except to make sure politicians go where they belong. To hell.