Politics Quotes

Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.
Alexander Hamilton

Nothing, Stand, Fall

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
Newt Gingrich

Work, Tired, Hard

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.
Noam Chomsky

Freedom, Expression, Despise

The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and then they get elected and prove it.
P. J. O'Rourke

Work, Government, Party

Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.
Ronald Reagan

Hit, Deadly, Violent

My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight.
John F. Kennedy

Government, Dad, Brother

The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.
Dante Alighieri

Crisis, Hell, Moral

Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
Will Rogers

Money, Become, Takes

Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
Khalil Gibran

Life, Liberty, Body

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.
Aristotle

Life, Happiness, Power

I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
Will Rogers

Government, Facts, Jokes

A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it.
Frank Lloyd Wright

Freedom, Government, Democracy

Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless.
Milton Friedman

Good, Government, Paper

Hell, I never vote for anybody, I always vote against.
W. C. Fields

Hell, Vote, Against

A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful.
Charles W. Pickering

Society, Democracy, Healthy

I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
Adlai E. Stevenson

Truth, Thinking, Friends

A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman

Leader, Boss, Republican

Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
Ambrose Bierce

Public, Advantage, Principles

There ain't no answer. There ain't gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the answer.
Gertrude Stein

Conservatism has had from its inception vigorously positive, intellectually rigorous agenda and thinking. That agenda should have in my three pillars: strengthen the economy, strengthen our security, and strengthen our families.
Mitt Romney

Positive, Thinking, Three

Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.
Ambrose Bierce

Others, Liberal, Wishes

Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes.
Robert Kennedy

Men, Freedom, Law

We would all like to vote for the best man but he is never a candidate.
Kin Hubbard

Best, Vote, Candidate

When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.
Edmund Burke

Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
Henry A. Kissinger

Bad, Give, Reputation

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