Politics Quotes

If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.

The '90s were extremely diverse, almost like a laboratory of the new century. There was much experimenting around, in politics, economics, gender and family structures, and also in fashion. There was a cloud of possibilities which kept us all dizzy.

The new freedom of expression brought by the Internet goes far beyond politics. People relate to each other in new ways, posing questions about how we should respond to people when all that we know about them is what we have learned through a medium that permits all kinds of anonymity and deception.

The Liberals are the flying saucers of politics. No one can make head nor tail of them and they never are seen twice in the same place.

Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men.

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

One thing I have learned in my time in politics is that if one of the parties is shameless, the other party cannot afford to be spineless.

I never have been involved in politics.

Hell, I never vote for anybody, I always vote against.

Many people don't give a rip about politics and know as much about public affairs as they know about the topography of Pluto.

I think that you can disagree with people and debate over their positions with issues without engaging in the politics of personal destruction.

I guess you'd call me an independent, since I've never identified myself with one party or another in politics. I always decide my vote by taking as careful a look as I can at the actual candidates and issues themselves, no matter what the party label.

Today, I think the attitude is that governing is not necessarily good politics, and the result is that it's much more partisan and much more divided.

I always enjoyed politics. I worked at the White House recently, primarily for the First Lady. Because of my experience running my travel agency, I was in charge of the files she kept on the Travel Office.

I am interested in politics.

Office politics are bloody-minded, but weak on content.

A purely objective viewpoint does not exist in the cosmos or in politics.

The advantage of the internet is that it has taken away the charade of politics. China has heard of democracy and people know about certain concepts they wouldn't have previously.

Democracies must have equilibrium... and the entanglement of politics and information must be minimized.

In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.

It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.

The gays like 'Project Runway' because it's a fashion, and the gays are into fashion and into design. It's a creative industry, and most of the gays are pretty creative, in general. That's just like the culture. We're not all into politics necessarily. We're more into the creative environment. I also think Heidi is a big draw. The boys love Heidi and think she's so fabulous. I just think it's a glitzy, fun show, and there are also always lots of gay boys on it, and, you know, that's fun.

I'm in politics. I'm in government, so nothing surprises me.

We have drained common sense out of our politics. The more we focus on tactics and games, the more good people check out and give up.

We believe that to err is human. To blame it on someone else is politics.

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

I follow politics, but I don't like to discuss it.

Consul - in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition that he leave the country.

This is indeed not only relevant to Documentary but is evident is most type of film making. The film often mirrors the experience, understanding and politics of the director.

And you don't want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.