Politics Quotes

I think there were times when, if circumstances had developed, I might have been tempted into politics. I am a fan of Tony Blair. I think Gordon Brown is a fine man, but I think he's headed for one hell of a bloody struggle.

Richard Attenborough

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As for myself, 'total liberal outlook on life and politics' is not an accurate description.

John Harwood

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I have two bookcases that used to be filled with cookbooks, but now it's mostly books about politics and government. I might just give this all up and run for office.

Graham Elliot

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I just use fashion as an excuse to talk about politics. Because I'm a fashion designer, it gives me a voice, which is really good.

Vivienne Westwood

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I've got four lovely children, ten lovely grandchildren, and I left parliament to devote more time to politics, and I think that what is really going on in Britain is a growing sense of alienation. People don't feel anyone listens to them.

Tony Benn

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I think people involved in politics make good actors. Acting and politics both involve fooling people. People like being fooled by actors. When you get right down to it, they probably like being fooled by politicians even more. A skillful actor will make you think, but a skillful politician will make you never have to think.

Donna Brazile

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I admire people who come to politics because it takes a lot of courage to be in politics in India.

Shekhar Kapur

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Well Australia's been in Afghanistan from the get go, way back in 2001, but we have been resolute throughout and with support from both sides of Australian politics.

Kevin Rudd

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Despite his dodgy politics, Yeats remains an inspiration for his genius and the simple fact that the older he got, the better he wrote.

David Benioff

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It's my personal opinion, and I firmly believe, that it's important that I keep sports and politics separate.

Jeff Fisher

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Today, people call each other 'guys' - this derives from Guy Fawkes, the bomb-making terrorist. No greater tribute has ever been paid to anyone in the history of politics.

Michael Leunig

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I haven't really rebelled. I just think my parents were right. I never disagreed with anything that I was brought up with, in terms of their values or politics.

Ariel Levy

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Politics has become beyond acceptable when it comes to humanity. People are just frozen in falsehood.

Richard Dreyfuss

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That's what politics is. It's the story of what's happening, what does it mean, what's the conclusion, who are the interesting characters?

John Dickerson

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It's not just the effect of technology on the environment, on religion, on the economic structure, on society, on politics, etc. It's that everything now exists in technology to the point where technology is the new and comprehensive host of nature of life.

Godfrey Reggio

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I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but write about it.

Theodore White

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Flipping the dial through available radio stations there will blare out to any listener an array of broadcasts, 24/7, propagating Religious Right politics, along with what they deem to be 'old-time gospel preaching.' This is especially true of what comes over the airwaves in Bible Belt southern states.

Tony Campolo

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Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks.

Doug Larson

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People in Silicon Valley are starting to realize politics is not a toy.

Shervin Pishevar

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You have to be able to interact with people whose politics you disagree with.

Khaled Hosseini

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I am totally in favour of reform - but it must be reform that changes the nature of British politics, not simply the makeup or operation of parliament.

David Blunkett

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That, sir, depends on whether I embrace your mistress or your politics.

John Wilkes

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Everything in politics is politically motivated, didn't you know?

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

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My mother, Lillie Specter, was an angel and totally uninterested in politics.

Arlen Specter

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