Quotes about political
political fields doctrine
Non-co-operation in the political field is an extension of the doctrine as it is practised in the domestic field. Mahatma Gandhi
political environmental violence
So, these political activities will create friction in and of themselves, and in this environment of friction there'll be additional violence. John Abizaid
political liberty example
Have you ever found in history, one single example of a nation, thoroughly corrupted, that was afterwards restored to virtue? And without virtue there can be no political liberty. John Adams
political arbitrary fundamentals
The fundamental article of my political creed is that despotism, or limited sovereignty, or absolute power is the same [whether] in a majority of a popular assembly; an aristocratic council; or oligarchical junto and a single emperor - equally arbitrary, cruel, bloody and in every respect diabolical. John Adams
political independence glory
The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it. John Adams
political too-much serious
[N]o serious historian of nations and nationalism can be a committed political nationalist... Nationalism requires too much belief in what is patently not so. Eric Hobsbawm
political president way
President Obama promised to usher in a new era of civility in our political discourse. We should make sure that, quote, "talk to each other in ways that heal, not in ways that wound," close quote. Eric Bolling
political sacred cows
Of all political sacred-cows, education is the most sacred and the most cow-like. Enoch Powell
political individuality liberty
Individuality is the aim of political liberty James F. Cooper
political choices persons
I'm a very political person, and I make political choices in my movies. Jake Gyllenhaal
political memorial freedom-of-speech
Freedom of speech...Freedom of worship...Freedom from want...Freedom from fear. Franklin D. Roosevelt
political way path
The way to put oneself in a position to take the harder, more honorable political path is to argue for one's virtues in a vigorous way. Jon Meacham
political might spending
The American system of political spending is so unregulated that it might make Adam Smith rethink free markets. Jon Meacham
political ems conviction
If you have political convictions... keep 'em to yourself Johnny Cash
political bills healthcare
Trust me. I'm going to make sure this healthcare bill is never, ever, ever implemented. John Boehner
political politics economy
It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy. Stephen Leacock
political chocolate together
I feel like there is this weird thing where celebrity involvement in political campaigns kind of goes together like peanut butter and chocolate. Sometimes it's good, sometimes it's bad. Rashida Jones
political politics reason
Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us. Thomas Jefferson
political-opinions differences office
My principles, and those always received by the republicans, do not admit to removing any person from office merely for a difference of political opinion. Malversations in office, and the exerting of official influence to control the freedom of election are good causes for removal. Thomas Jefferson
political breasts
The tender breasts of ladies were not formed for political convulsion. Thomas Jefferson
political groups cases
Once a bureau is created, its staff becomes a tenacious political interest group, well placed to defend its budget and to make a case for expanding its activities. Robert Higgs
political problem allowing
You have a problem with allowing someone to finish speaking. Rick Perry
political purpose eras
We're at the end of an era of failed leadership. We have been led by a divider [ Barack Obama] who has sliced and diced the electorate, pitting American against American for political purposes. Rick Perry
political ruling consent
By general consent, he would have been capable of ruling, had he not ruled. Tacitus
political politics audacity
Crime, once exposed, has no refuge but in audacity. Tacitus
political
Corruptissima re publica plurimae leges. Tacitus
political might matter
I had already learned from more than a decade of political life that I was going to be criticized no matter what I did, so I might as well be criticized for something I wanted to do. Rosalynn Carter
political president biden
Obama considers himself above deal-making and back-slapping, political necessities he often delegates to Vice President Joe Biden and other lesser sorts. Ron Fournier
political tactics tricks
It's a deft trick to turn American exceptionalism into an exceptional political tactic. Ron Fournier
political stories lines
Political reporters and political professionals rushed to judgment against Romney because we crave clear, unambiguous story lines. Ron Fournier
political skins voters
This is Romney's biggest political weakness. His policy flip-flops and the general sense that he's not comfortable in his own skin leads voters, including many supporters, wondering about his core values. Ron Fournier
political understanding criticism
The fact that Obama is getting criticism from the left and the right might reflect his understanding of the underlying political dynamics. Ron Fournier
political limits political-power
To limit money is to limit political power. Stefan Molyneux