Quotes about political
political liberty phrases
Ideological talk and phrase mongering about political liberties should be disposed with; all that is just mere chatter and phrase mongering. We should get away from those phrases. Vladimir Lenin
political criticism looks
This fear of criticism displayed by the advocates of freedom of criticism cannot be attributed solely to craftiness. No, the majority of the Economists look with sincere resentment upon all theoretical controversies, factional disagreements, broad political questions, plans for organising revolutionaries, etc.
political foundation economic
Political institutions are a superstructure resting on an economic foundation.
political democracy want
Whoever wants to reach socialism by any other path than that of political democracy will inevitably arrive at conclusions that are absurd and reactionary both in the economic and the political sense.
political money-power political-power
The greatest power is not money power, but political power. Walter Annenberg
political house looks
The cure for admiring the House of Lords is to go and look at it. Walter Bagehot
political opinion shut-up
What gets me is when celebrities aren't allowed to have an opinion on anything political. There's the whole 'Shut up and sing' thing. Wanda Sykes
political-will people decision
The people are learning that you cannot leave decisions only to leaders. Local groups have to create the political will for change, rather than waiting for others to do things for them. That is where positive, and sustainable, change begins. Wangari Maathai
political problem guides
The problem is this. The spread of markets outpaces the ability of societies and their political systems to adjust to them, let alone to guide the course they take Kofi Annan
political enemy suits
Capitalism’s biggest political enemies are not the firebrand trade unionists spewing vitriol against the system but the executives in pin-striped suits extolling the virtues of competitive markets with every breath while attempting to extinguish them with every action, Raghuram Rajan
political good-movie envelopes
Putting something in a movie because it's in the news doesn't make it political to me. If you're not going outside the same old, same old, if you're not pushing the envelope, then you're not doing anything. A good movie is a political thing. Sean Penn
political literature american-literature
There is nothing political about American literature. Laura Bush
political trying unrest
The Arab is trying to be pleased with death and murder and mayhem and disease and poverty and political unrest. L. Ron Hubbard
political cartoon bombs
I was doing political cartoons and getting angry to the point where I felt I was going to have to start making and throwing bombs. I thought I was probably a better cartoonist than a bomb maker. Terry Gilliam
political age spheres
Most poetry in the modern age has retreated to the private sphere, turning its back on the political realm. Terry Eagleton
political historical recipes
Historical determinism is a recipe for political quietism.
political occupation invasion
Nations sometimes flourish by denying the crimes that brought them into being. Only when the original invasion, occupation, extermination or usurpation has been safely thrust into the political unconscious can sovereignty feel secure.
political agendas usual
If you charge off with some political agenda that is not informed by clarity, you are going to end up with business as usual. The road to hell is paved with good intentions but it is not paved with clarity. Terence McKenna
political environmental movement
The environmental movement, like all political processes, reacts best to disasters. But these are very slow, very gradual disasters in the making. Ted Danson
political principles fiction
Don't make a novel to establish a principle of political economy. You will spoil both. Ralph Waldo Emerson
political may individual
Washington, where an insignificant individual may trespass on a nation's time.
political black prejudice
As a black person I am no stranger to prejudice. But the truth is that in the political world I have been far more often discriminated against because I am a woman than because I am black. Shirley Chisholm
political mouths kind
My greatest political asset, which professional politicians fear, is my mouth, out of which come all kinds of things one shouldn’t always discuss for reasons of political expediency,
political iranian our-lives
Being political is an integral part of being Iranian. Our lives are defined by politics. Shirin Neshat
political substitutes
Marriage is no substitute for political experience. Sharad Pawar
political trying stories
I don't know of anybody's political bias at CBS News. We try very hard to get any opinion that we have out of our stories, and most of our stories are balanced. Lesley Stahl
political movement facts
The human being is an unequal creature. That is a fact. And we start off with the proposition. All the great religions, all the great movements, all the great political ideology, say let us make the human being as equal as possible. In fact, he is not equal, never will be. Lee Kuan Yew
politically-correct
I always tried to be correct, not politically correct.
political empowerment president
President Obama has called for economic and political empowerment of women globally. The Equal Futures Partnership promotes removal of policy, legal, and regulatory barriers that hold women back at local, state and national levels. Lael Brainard
political design purpose
Cisco has not and does not design products for the purpose of political censorship. Marc Chandler
political civility thrown
The civilities of the great are never thrown away. Samuel Johnson
political sailor insult
To say Congress is spending like drunken sailors is an insult to drunken sailors. Ronald Reagan
political want fairy-tale
I want to talk about political and economic fairy tales.