Politics Quotes - page 87

Broadcasters or politicians or writers who think that they are respecting Struggle Street, the battlers, by dumbing things down into one-line sound bites are not respecting them, they are treating them with contempt. It's our job above all in politics to tackle the big issues and to explain them. (Malcolm Turnbull)
The proliferation of outlets that digital technology has enabled has itself contributed to the changing nature of what we regard as 'news' and the way in which many citizens perceive politics. View quote
Malcolm Turnbull
I am not God. Nor am I Phantom. I am ready to accept any criticism. I have been in politics for decades. Each and every day, in several media, there is criticism of me. View quote
Mamata Banerjee
I could pose in fashion commercials as a high society star but politics is a new way of life. View quote
Marat Safin
I believe that Greenland will achieve independence during the time I am still active in politics. View quote
Aleqa Hammond
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. View quote
Ariel Levy
The state of law is equal for all people. It cannot depend on electoral politics. View quote
Baltasar Garzon
Without the Empire we should be tossed like a cork in the cross current of world politics. It is at once our sword and our shield. View quote
Billy Hughes
If he wants their labor, let them go to work, without regard to politics. View quote
Charles E. Merrill
If the planters carry politics into the fields they will find it bad business. View quote
Charles E. Merrill
There's an axiom I live by: 'There is no art without politics.' You either choose to engage it, or you choose political apathy. This ties in with ideas around real-time performance and feedback. (Chris Jordan)
In politics, you must let the other person have your way. View quote
Claiborne Pell
If you want respect, you earn it in politics. You don't get it because you are some form of bloody emperor in a toga. View quote
Colm Keaveney
I like Ronald Reagan, who didn't play crass politics, and he just articulated and delivered on broad themes that were needed. Free markets meant free markets. Deregulation. Lower tax rates. Strong national defense. And he was credible and believable. View quote
Dave Brat
The idea of being in the State Department was exciting. On the other hand, I always had in the back of my mind going into politics. If I stayed in Washington, I might end up a government hack. View quote
Elliot Richardson
I did really well at school, and I would have loved to have gone to Oxford or Cambridge. I would have read English, and I'm really interested in politics. View quote
Emma Rigby
Today, parliaments are more important because of the need of legitimacy, of the popular legitimacy, of public opinion legitimacy of politics. Parliaments are, at the end of the day, the only true legitimacy. View quote
Enrico Letta
Set politics and party aside: If it's not right for Michigan's small businesses and middle class, it's never been right with me. View quote
Gary Peters
In many cases, water stress is more about politics, economics, behaviour and governance than absolute water scarcity. Better planning is needed, to allocate water where societal need is greatest, and to allow trade-offs between alternative uses. View quote
Ian Goldin
People have come to me for my opinion since 'October Baby.' But, hey, look, I'm an actor who is very fortunate to be in a movie that's making wonderful noise, and hopefully helping parents and children to be a little closer. Leave me alone. I'm not talking about politics. I'm just trying to have a conversation with my own kids. View quote
John Schneider
Nature is full of drama. I know nothing about biology, about birds, about insects, about the details of politics. I just make movies about human interest stories. (Jacques Perrin)
Politics is not an obsession with me. It's something I'm doing now. I want to do good things, but if it doesn't work out for me, I'll go on to something else. View quote
Juan Vargas
For some reason, men in politics seem to have a bunch of charisma, and women drop around their feet. I haven't noticed that so much for me and men. View quote
Lara Giddings
Working together during the past three years, we have confounded the skeptics and the cynics. We've shown that here in Virginia, Democrats and Republicans can come together, put politics aside, and make tough decisions when times demand it. View quote
Mark Warner
I think that's one thing that, you know, we all need to remember is that, you know, politics, even though it's been really rough, is that we are all human beings first. And that it is more important for us to have civil dialogue. And you know what? I'm conservative, but I'm not mad about it. View quote
Marlin Stutzman