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Politics Quotes
"A government which deliberately enacts injustice, and persists in it, will at length ever become the laughing-stock of the world."
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"It is characteristic that this should take place just when it is becoming more and more clear to all who think about the matter, that technically and economically we have left the territorial state behind us."
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"You talk about scandals and the Americans put theirs right in the store window for everyone to look at."
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"Anything that hinted at corruption always filled him with a wild hope."
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"If I had been an Italian I am sure that I should have been whole-heartedly with you from the start to finish in your triumphant struggle against the bestial appetites and passions of Leninism."(Speech in Rome on 20 January, 1927, praising Mussolini)"
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"The situation in Iraq is dangerous but the regional situation is also very complicated and precarious."
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"First of all, whoever didn't want to be a member of this association or the other association, was branded, you know, like a dangerous individualist, you know, infected by the Western decadence, you know. So everybody joined."
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"It became extremely important that we go and see the four heads of the governments, and the message was delivered, with the tea packets, to all these heads."
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"It is necessary to take an active part in politics to observe how often the welfare of the party organization is put before the issues, even before the welfare of the commonwealth."
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"You know, Jesse Jackson is just trying to stir up a hornet's nest."
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"Once again the mastermind was Lionel Curtis, and the earlier Round Table Groups and Institutes of International Affairs were used as nuclei for the new network."
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"First off, I'm not a scientist, and I make no apology for that."
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"No expense has been incurred but what has been approved of and provided for by Parliament."
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"And I'm asking for your support because I want to defend America, as I've said before, from becoming a socialist nation."
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"Politics is war without bloodshed, while war is politics with bloodshed."
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"House Republicans want to pass a strong border security, illegal immigration bill. We want a bill. There is no ifs, ands or buts about it."
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"We have traded a dictator for a chaos that has left America less secure."
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"British politics is more nuanced. Part of the problem with New Labour is that they are a moving target."
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"The Engineer Corps is charged with all construction, including light railways and roads."
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"Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government."
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"There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians - they stay bought."
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"Inside of many liberals is a fascist struggling to get out."
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"So here we are, just two months away from the election, with more and more examples that modern day Jim Crowe laws are alive and well in the state of Florida."
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"What is black empowerment when it seems to benefit not the vast majority but an elite that tends to be recycled?"
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"Further, Japan is the second largest donor in Iraq after the United States, with over $5 billion dollars for humanitarian, infrastructure and reconstruction projects."
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"I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics."
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"And when it is done, we ought to follow the example by disarming ourselves."
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"In order to conquer, what we need is to dare, still to dare, and always to dare."
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"Unless we repeal the illegal Byrd amendment, American exports will be vulnerable to retaliation, and the U.S. will continue to face a difficult task convincing other countries to make their laws comply with international rules."
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"I am proud to be in the Senate. I have always been proud to be a part of our political system. It is a remarkable privilege to participate in this system of ours."
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"We have views on social issues that may seem to some that we are hard-line Tories. However our economics policies and our opposition to the process called globalisation could be considered by some to place us on the far-left of conventional politics."
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"Democrat leaders are not only out of the American mainstream, but are also out of the Democratic mainstream."
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"I came into American politics and into this political system proud of politics and the way we make decisions."
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"The Lord gave us Ten Commandments, but the bill before the House today gives us 39."
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"In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances, conjectures and conjunctions."
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"Politics, like theater, is one of those things where you've got to be wise enough to know when to leave."
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"Scientists are peeping toms at the keyhole of eternity."
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"Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers."
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