Politics Quotes

In the end, that's what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope?

You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.

Politics is the entertainment branch of industry.

At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence.

In politics shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.

After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.

Are my politics Democrat or Republican? I think both are horrific. And it doesn't matter anyway. Money runs America; money runs everywhere.

The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.

What is politics? Political system is equal to development politics plus political politics.

Politics makes me sick.

Remember that politics, colonialism, imperialism and war also originate in the human brain.

Politics is dirty. Politics is exciting. Politics is often very, very difficult and disappointing. And I really would rather the world would be a little more like it was when my dad was young, where you knew pretty much where people stood on the great moral issues.

Politics are not the task of a Christian.

All politics is local.

I am not a politician. I am not in politics. I'm just a citizen.

We all have our likes and our dislikes. But... when we're doing news - when we're doing the front-page news, not the back page, not the op-ed pages, but when we're doing the daily news, covering politics - it is our duty to be sure that we do not permit our prejudices to show. That is simply basic journalism.

Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow. And politics is the bow of idealism.

Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war.

I am a teacher. It's how I define myself. A good teacher isn't someone who gives the answers out to their kids but is understanding of needs and challenges and gives tools to help other people succeed. That's the way I see myself, so whatever it is that I will do eventually after politics, it'll have to do a lot with teaching.

No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very existence of politics, the cause of freedom versus tyranny.