Political Quotes

My father was a statesman, I'm a political woman. My father was a saint. I'm not. (Indira Gandhi)
He knows nothing and thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
Man is naturally a political animal. View quote
Aristotle
Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun. View quote
Mao Zedong
People always have been the foolish victims of deception and self-deception in politics, and they always will be until they have learnt to seek out the interests of some class or other behind all moral, religious, political and social phrases, declarations and promises. View quote
Vladimir Lenin
I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views. View quote
Edith Wharton
Political Correctness doesn't change us, it shuts us up. View quote
Glenn Beck
Prosperity is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign. View quote
Woodrow Wilson
The political lesson of Watergate is this: Never again must America allow an arrogant, elite guard of political adolescents to by-pass the regular party organization and dictate the terms of a national election. View quote
Gerald Ford
A cult is a religion with no political power. View quote
Tom Wolfe
America is a country ready to be taken, in fact, longing to be taken by political leaders ready to restore democracy and trust to the political process. (Arianna Huffington)
People's sex habits are as well known in Hollywood as their political opinions, and much less criticized. View quote
Ben Hecht
The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. View quote
Woodrow Wilson
Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party. View quote
Herbert Hoover
To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race. View quote
Calvin Coolidge
Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support. View quote
Paul Samuelson
Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge. View quote
Horace Mann
Men are not allowed to think freely about chemistry and biology: why should they be allowed to think freely about political philosophy? View quote
Auguste Comte
Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminence of takeover by aliens and real diseases are useful material. View quote
Susan Sontag
The United States brags about its political system, but the [American] President says one thing during the election, something else when he takes office, something else at midterm and something else when he leaves. View quote
Deng Xiaoping
A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they aren't still there, he's no longer a political leader. (Bernard Baruch)
Boundary, n. In political geography, an imaginary line between two nations, separating the imaginary rights of one from the imaginary rights of the other. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
The miserable failures of capitalist economies in the Great Depression were root causes of worldwide social and political disasters. View quote
James Tobin
I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety. View quote
Frederick Douglass