1,008 Quotes Regarding Politics


Politics is just show business for ugly people.
Jay Leno

You can't ignore politics, no matter how much you'd like to.
Molly Ivins

There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.
Mao Zedong

Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.
Mao Zedong

I honestly believe that there's an element in this country, in our politics, that does not want to see a businessman succeed at getting the nomination for the Republican party, and does not want me to succeed at becoming President of the United States of America.
Herman Cain

One of the things that I think you see sometimes in politics is a certain degree of caution. It's usually advised by consultants who don't want to see you march to the end of a limb.
Elizabeth Edwards

We discussed politics, but we also talked about the importance of hard work, personal responsibility, living within your means, keeping your word. Those lessons stay with you throughout your life.
Bob Ehrlich

The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought.
John Jay Chapman

I think that politics could be a positive thing. My beef is that people focus on the personal aspect of a politician too much. They should focus on the results.
LL Cool J

No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.
Jacob Bronowski

I'm not a politician and don't want any part of politics.
Calvin Klein

Our politics are our deepest form of expression: they mirror our past experiences and reflect our dreams and aspirations for the future.
Paul Wellstone

Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people.
Paul Wellstone

Politics is the art of the possible creativity is the art of the impossible.
Ben Okri

Politics is repetition. It is not change. Change is something beyond what we call politics. Change is the essence politics is supposed to be the means to bring into being.
Kate Millett

I think politics come out of psychology.
Bruce Springsteen

The politics of partisanship and the resulting inaction and excuses have paralyzed decision-making, primarily at the federal level, and the big issues of the day are not being addressed, leaving our future in jeopardy.
Michael Bloomberg

And you don't want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.
Billie Joe Armstrong

The message that I gave on the - on the steps today was that you need to stand for those things that are right and empower the individual. Believe in the power of one person. Don't believe that you can't do it. Everybody wants - everybody wants a shot. That we can all agree on. Beyond that, it becomes politics. I'm not talking politics.
Glenn Beck

I don't fancy myself a political commentator. I hate politics. I hate it.
Glenn Beck