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What upon Earth is the matter with the American people? Do they really covet the world's ridicule as well as their own social and political ruin? — Frederick Douglass

The senator has got to understand if he's going to have - he can't have it both ways. He can't take the high horse and then claim the low road. — George W. Bush

If you want to explore a political idea in the highest possible way, you embody it in the personal, because that's something that no one can deny. — George Saunders

One of the fondest expressions around is that we can't be the world's policeman. But guess who gets called when suddenly someone needs a cop. — Colin Powell

I do have a political agenda. It's to have as few regulations as possible. — Dan Quayle

This was my world: cold, tangled and distorted. -Keira — S.L. Wallace

The term "political correctness" has always appalled me, reminding me of Orwell's "Thought Police" and fascist regimes. — Helmut Newton

I think that you have a situation where one political party, in specific, if you watched the Republican debate, it's all about terrorism. — Juan Williams

I have always moved by intuition alone. I have no system, literary or political. I have no guiding political idea. — V.S. Naipaul

That part of the Englishman's nature which has found gratification in religion is now drifting into political life. — Beatrice Webb

A lot of lip service gets paid to being honest, but no one really wants to hear it unless what's being said is the party line. — Colin Quinn

Experience has taught me that any kind of political grouping is oppressive. It's the blind mass that crushes the individual. — Gao Xingjian

I don't agree with everything that any of our political leaders say or believe - that's going to happen sometimes. — Dale Murphy

This whole Oscar thing is so political. It's about how much a film grosses, and who's in it, and how well it has been promoted. — Lisa Cholodenko

And if Bradley Manning really did as he is accused, he is a hero, an example to us all and one of the world's foremost political prisoners. — Julian Assange

It's easy to make a mess when you're not the one who has to clean it up. — Criss Jami

If the business community and political elite want to go to war they find it easy to mobilize domestic consent. — Edward S. Herman

There's as much revealed in the way a person lifts a glass as in what they say about some political issue. — Rosemary Mahoney

Religion-freedom-vengeance-what you will, A word's enough to raise mankind to kill. — Lord Byron

I'm struggling to keep up with her pace. Though I'm taller, she's built for speed and I'm built for political activism. — Jani Berghuis

MULTITUDE, n. A crowd; the source of political wisdom and virtue. In a republic, the object of the statesman's adoration. — Ambrose Bierce

A political leader is necessarily an imposter since he believes in solving life's problems without asking its question. — Andre Malraux

It makes me so angry - there's enough food in the world but people are starving. It's all political. — Judith Light

Noam Chomsky skittles and skithers all over the political landscape to distract the reader's attention from the plain truth. — Sidney Hook

It's a matter of fact that Senator Obama has spent more money on negative ads than any political campaign in history. — John McCain

One must choose the apposite moment to crush one's political opponent. Not when he has nothing to say. But when he is attempting to say something. — Timur Vermes

Every film is a political act; it's how you see the world. — Mira Nair

Liberal dominance of important areas of America's social and political life has undermined many of the virtues that have sustained this country. — Mona Charen

Total revolution of consciousness and our entire social, political and economic system is what interests me, but that's not on the ballot. — Russell Brand

It's been encouraging to hear the pope talking about climate change and take it away from being a political issue to being one of survival. — Joy Bryant

Leo Strauss's discoveries in the history of political philosophy had the effect of liberating his students from the yoke of contemporary thought. — William Kristol

People's sex habits are as well known in Hollywood as their political opinions, and much less criticized. — Ben Hecht

In actuality, 'Sammy's House' can and should be read as an entirely fictional comedy set in a fascinating political world. — Kristin Gore

Passion is curiously exclusive and the need for it irresistible, while promiscuity is passionless--a mere collector's obsession. — John Peter Nettl

There is a clear intent to keep Christian thinking out of the mainstream of the media and the nation's political life. — Erwin W. Lutzer

Public policy has been a passion of mine. For three decades, I've had some involvement in the political process. — Nigel S. Wright

It's as if we think the laws of physics are subject to debate and amendment and political contributions can sway the laws of physics. — Al Gore

It's going to require numerous IRA agents. — George W. Bush

I don't know that a political climate - as long as it's still a free country - makes much difference in the film world. — Mike Nichols

What's a political?"
"Like a spy, but on your own side," said Maladict — Terry Pratchett

America's problem is too much political correctness. — Donald Trump

Religion's crucial role in the lives of many people ... is rejected out of hand by the political community, especially the press. — Fred Barnes

I do believe that America's deepest political sickness is that it is a self-righteous nation. — Norman Mailer

Highly readable, compelling analysis of America's current political crises — Craig Barnes

It is a form of generational narcissism to change texts to suit one's own needs. — Luke Timothy Johnson

I don't set out to write a political song. I am not one of those that feels compelled to write about what's going on. — Stephen Stills

Geography should be the ultimate deciding factor for every political dilemma for proximity to an ailing land is bound to result in one's infection. — Aysha Taryam

I do like to make films with a political theme, but sometimes it's nice simply to make people laugh. That's the hardest thing to do in fact. — Ridley Scott

Political problems ruin meals. Let it be known as Eric's Law of Lunch henceforth. — Garon Whited

I love all our Father's children of every color, creed, and political persuasion. — Ezra Taft Benson

I love history because when you strip away the social and political aspects, it's really just a bunch of fun stories. — Duff Goldman

If I cannot trust someone's judgment, I cannot ask others to do so, and I would not place him at the head of my political operation. — Chris Christie

Now is the time when men work quietly in the fields and women weep softly in the kitchen; the legislature is in session and no man's property is safe. — Daniel Webster

Detroit's political leadership is a parasite that has outgrown its host. — Kevin D. Williamson

Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man. — Ronald Reagan

It's not so much about the cause, it's about feeling superior to political opponents. — Glenn Reynolds

I do respect the political process and those that cover politics on a regular basis. It's just not for me. — Megan Alexander

I'm a big believer that as much as possible, and there's obviously political limitations, freedom of migration is a good thing. — Bill Gates

Al Qaeda's central political objective is the creation of an Islamic republic, not the progressive realignment of American foreign policy. — Simon Cottee

No man has the courage to approach her or initiate questions she herself rise, for all men fear a fascist and she can very well be a fascist's wife. — Mie Hansson

Life involves a lot of unknowns. — S.L. Wallace

It's my first trip as president of the United States. — George W. Bush

The Marxist analysis has got nothing to do with what happened in Stalin's Russia: it's like blaming Jesus Christ for the Inquisition in Spain. — Tony Benn

My involvement in the political arena is to make sure there's a place for culture. — Yo-Yo Ma

It's very much the currency of discourse on social media where political disagreements very quickly become very personalised. — Nicola Sturgeon

And in heaven's name, who are the public enemies?" exclaimed Dr. Leete. "Are they France, England Germany or hunger, cold and nakedness? — Edward Bellamy

I think that instead of feminism being a political thing, it should be an act of creativity. It's more of a rock n' roll thing. — Caitlin Moran

It's a very bad idea for scientific conclusions to be accepted because they fit with the political values of a group of researchers. — Philip Kitcher

Architecture is a negotiated art, and it's highly political, and if you want to make buildings, there is diplomacy required. — Thom Mayne

I just love movies, so suddenly, you're political about movies, and that's dark. It's just not fun when something you love becomes calculated. — Kevin Smith

As for political poetry, as it's usually defined, it seems there's very little good political poetry. — Kenneth Koch

It's one thing about insurance, that's a Washington term. — George W. Bush

I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department. — Nancy Reagan

But I think it's quite clear in my work that my orientation isn't political or doesn't come out of modern politics. — Jane Campion

The range of debate between the dominant U.S. [political] parties tends to closely resemble the range of debate within the business class. — Robert Waterman McChesney

The political spin in Washington is revolting, just revolting. It's a callous political game. — Rob Bishop

The Hippocratic Oath says do no harm. It's the Hypocritical Oath that says do no harm to one's political future. — Mark McKinnon

I majored in political science, and my concentration was U.S. involvement in Latin America in the 20th century. — Sebastian Arcelus

Political campaign must not be aimed at collecting ballots, instead, it's honestly aim at seeking support for an ideology. — Khem Veasna

Judicial abuse occurs when judges substitute their own political views for the law. — Lamar S. Smith

It's not that I'm apolitical ... In my youth, I was a freelance political speechwriter, which taught me a lot about writing fiction, I must add. — Susan Isaacs

Giving subsidies is a two-edged sword. Once you give it, it's very hard to take away subsidies. There's a political cost to taking away subsidies. — Najib Razak

Hitler's economic revolution in Germany had reduced financial considerations to a point where they played no role in economic or political decisions. — Carroll Quigley

The Church's mission is not political in nature. Her task is to open the world to the religious sense by proclaiming Christ. — Pope Benedict XVI

There's not going to be enough people in the system to take advantage of people like me. — George W. Bush

In a world wracked by hatred, economic crisis, and political tension, America remains mankind's best hope. — Ronald Reagan

I figured out Karl Rove's political strategy
make gas so expensive, no Democrats can afford to go to the polls. — John F. Kerry

can we imagine political institutions that might regulate today's global patrimonial capitalism justly as well as efficiently? — Thomas Piketty

I've been doing the 'Sherman's Lagoon' strip for about 18 years, and I was a political cartoonist before that for my hometown paper in Alexandria, Va. — Jim Toomey

'Hell in a Handbasket' is not dealing with the political nature of the country. It's dealing with the humanity and the compassion of the world. — Meat Loaf

My problem with political art is not that it's bad art necessarily, but that it is terrible politics. — Peter Schjeldahl

It was a mistake to speak one's mind at any time, unless it perfectly matched your political purpose; and it never did. — Kim Stanley Robinson

I realize political credibility is important in this world,but it's more important to be faithful to God. — Theodore Edgar McCarrick

A stable and prosperous DRC is the victory of the World. Congo is a deciding factor for Africa's development whether we like it or not. — Ahmed Padia Binkatabana

I always believe writing is an indispensable part of one's political armoury. — Boris Johnson

Compassion is not a dirty word.. it's time we rehabilitated compassion into the national political vocabulary of this great nation of ours. — Kevin Rudd

He's a beautiful man, but I'm sorry he doesn't agree with my political philosophy

Tip O'Neill on Ronald Reagan — Chris Matthews

Marriage is not simply a romantic union between two people; it's also a political and economic contract of the highest order. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Why do politicians lie?
Because people like being lied to.
Just look at any political rally.
P.S. You're great! — Alan VanMeter

Many things happened in the sixties, but the period is no more significant, better, or more 'political' than today. It's time to turn the page. — Jerry Saltz