Quotes about Politics
David Cameron, and before him Iain Duncan Smith, went out of their way to attract women into the party. Yes, we need to sell politics to more women, but quotas are not the way forward. You set a quota, what is the right quota? What is the wrong quota?
— Esther McVey
Most of the really good literature I've read in my life was political, meaning it was important - about something going on in the history of the world - or contemporary.
— Toni Morrison
Donald Trump's life has born fruit in jobs and generosity. He cannot be bought. He is not a puppet on a string like other candidates.
— Jerry Falwell, Jr.
When private virtue is hazarded on the perilous cast of expediency, the pillars of the republic, however apparent their stability, are infected with decay at the very centre.
— Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left.
— Arianna Huffington
The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life.
— Aristotle
All politicians, no matter how gifted, ultimately depend on circumstances for their success.
— Michael Wolff
Politics has become so all-possessive of life, that by impertinence it thinks the only philosophy a person can hold is the right or the left. This question puts out all the lights of religion so they can call all the cats gray. It assumes that man lives on a purely horizontal plane, and can move only to the right or the left. Had we eyes less material, we would see that there are two other directions where a man with a soul may look: the vertical directions of "up" or "down.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Totalitarians are fond of saying that Christianity is the enemy of the Stateāa euphemistic way of saying an enemy of themselves.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
I believe that Catholics involved in politics carry the values of their religion within them, but have the mature awareness and expertise to implement them. The Church will never go beyond its task of expressing and disseminating its values, at least as long as I'm here.
— Pope Francis
Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.
— Ronald Reagan
Americans do not have to agree on everything, but we should be united on what we know is right and against what is wrong. And we all know that the Democrat Party is wrong, as is the liberal media who collude with them - wolves in sheep's clothing.
— Jesse Lee Peterson