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Quotes About Awareness

A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on.
~ William S. Burroughs
If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused.
~ Walter F. Mondale
Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
~ Gore Vidal, Screening History
Don't pretend that you can just be oblivious to politics. You can't. What you never do is break your personal code. Have a code and keep it. You should never compromise what your priorities are.
~ Kamala Harris
Global warming is too serious for the world any longer to ignore its danger or split into opposing factions on it.
~ Tony Blair
Politics is everywhere.. it is in your shirt.. in your pants.. everywhere.
~ Rahul Gandhi
A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it.
~ George MacDonald
What is the first part of politics? Education. The second? Education. And the third? Education.
~ Jules Michelet
You can't say 'I don't do politics,' because silence is a political statement.
~ Tariq Ramadan
Many people don't give a rip about politics and know as much about public affairs as they know about the topography of Pluto.
~ Tony Snow
It's easier to criticize somebody else, than to see yourself.
~ George Harrison
Since Auschwitz we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima we know what is at stake.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
The first rule of holes: When you're in one stop digging.
~ Molly Ivins
It is fortunate that diplomats have long noses since they usually cannot see beyond them.
~ Paul Claudel
You can choose not to be interested in politics, but you can't choose to be unaffected by it
~ Penny Wong
Politics in a democracy is, at the end, an educational process.
~ Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
The most startling aspect of the nutrition situation in India is that it is not much of an issue in public debates and electoral politics.
~ Jean Dreze
Whoever you are, or want to be, you may not be interested in politics, but politics is interested in you.
~ Marshall Berman
I was raised to speak out about politics and the world around me. I would do it whether I was in the public or not. It is the way I was taught. The American way
~ Judy Collins
All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field.
~ Albert Einstein
Politics is a dirty business, but if you do not do politics, politics will be done to you.
~ Will Shetterly
We can not play innocents abroad in a world that is not innocent.
~ Ronald Reagan
Value your freedom or you will lose it, teaches history. "Don't bother us with politics," respond those who don't want to learn.
~ Richard Stallman
If you don't turn on to politics, politics will turn on you.
~ Ralph Nader