Politics Quotes

Well, I think any time you delve into this sort of religion, politics, as you well know, you're going to, you know, touch a few nerves. I wasn't - now - and this is the honest truth.
Mel Gibson

Religion, Time, Truth

I think he was absolutely right not to go to UN last week... First things first - that is, values and people here in their local communities, and remembering all politics is local, and trusting people more.
Patricia Hewitt

Here, Last, Week

We must remember that politics is more than a power game. The core of politics in my view is to serve our citizens, to serve our fellow human beings.
Kjell Magne Bondevik

Power, Game, Human

I am involved with politics today because of the inspiration I received from Ronald Reagan.
Michael K. Simpson

Today, Involved, Reagan

As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now; I'm not going to say what they were.
Julie Christie

Down, Regret, Personal

We're seeing quite a lot of people who really would like a return to class-based politics.
Patricia Hewitt

Quite, Return, Seeing

I don't find music being less important than, like, politics.
Kurt Loder

Music, Important, Find

In ancient Greece, politics and the market were not decoupled.
George Papandreou

Market, Ancient, Greece

Money in politics is a huge issue.
Russ Feingold

Money, Issue, Huge

I have always said I will be in politics to serve as best as I can and it will take me wherever it will take me.
George Papandreou

Best, Said, Serve

'Yes' is a far more potent word than 'no' in American politics. By adopting the positions which animate the political agenda for the other side, one can disarm them and leave them sputtering with nothing to say.
Dick Morris

Political, Nothing, American

I believe in incentivizing people. If you can incentivize people in anything, whether it's in politics; in life; in spirituality; in business; just take care of folks. Incentivize them and all of a sudden it's amazing the difference that you'll see.
Zachary Levi

Life, Business, Amazing

If Greece had gone through a very normal political life, I may have not been in politics. But just the fact that I lived through huge upheavals and very difficult struggles and polarization and the barbarism of dictatorships - that made me feel that we had to change this country.
George Papandreou

Life, Change, Political

People meet in bars after work all over the world and talk about the great problems of life and death and the world and politics and they don't take themselves seriously. They can do nothing else except chat about these things in bars after work.
Whitfield Diffie

Life, Work, Great

Spontaneous combustion of grassroots politics is the future.
Dick Morris

Future, Grassroots, Combustion

There is this concept of politics as a dirty game. It's a difficult game, but it doesn't have to be dirty. I think this is what we need to bring to politics. I think politics around the world has very often been captured by big interests - 'lobbies' they call them in the States.
George Papandreou

Game, Big, Around

This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling, or about politics and idea, is just a false binary. Ideas are an expression of the feelings and the intense emotions we hold about the world.
Richard Powers

Character, Feeling, Book

Most people get their politics, obviously, from TV shows about senators or movies about them or... all the day-to-day press and the talk shows.
Judd Gregg

Movies, Talk, Shows

I call it people-to-people politics and that's what politics should be about, reaching out and helping one another and touching one another about what we're going to do.
Sonny Perdue

Another, Call, Touching

Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
Gary Ackerman

Act, Third, Fourth

First, take the government of the Indians out of politics; second, let the laws of the Indians be the same as those of the whites; third, give the Indian the ballot.
George Crook

Government, Give, Same

We mistake politics for legislative debate. You can be passionate without being personal.
Richard Dreyfuss

Personal, Mistake, Passionate

The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something.
Eric Sevareid

Men, Between, While

On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with natural rhythms, helps me reflect and, in the process, restore my creativity.
Mark Udall

Mistakes, Creativity, Touch

The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is the politics of revolution... none other.
H. Rap Brown

Today, Black, Revolution

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