Quotes about Politics

Lord, the money we do spend on Government and it's not one bit better than the government we got for one-third the money twenty years ago.

If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.

I belong to no organized party. I am a Democrat.

I don't make jokes, I just watch the government and report the facts.

Just be glad you're not getting all the government you're paying for

In this country people don't vote for, they vote against.

This country has gotten where it is in spite of politics, not by the aid of it.

There's nothing in common between politics and civilization.

Liberalism is trust of the people, tempered by prudence; conservatism, distrust of people, tempered by fear.

The virtue of its Citizens is the only Support of a Republican government.

There is only one thing I wast to say about Ohio that has a political tinge, and that is that I think a mistake has been made of recent years in Ohio in failing to continue as our representatives the same people term after term. I do not need to tell a Washington audience, among whom there are certainly some who have been interested in legislation, that length of service in the House and in the Senate is what gives influence.

Thank God, under our Constitution there was no connection between church and state.