Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: politics

We are not doing celebrity, personality, abusive politics - we are doing ideas. This is about hope.

We can create a new kind of politics: kinder, more respectful, but courageous, too.

In politics, an organized minority is a political majority.

My family is just like most other families - we rise and fall on good and bad government policy. Politics affects us all.

I was a Senate spouse for many, many years. I kept my own career. I was teaching and Joe was doing politics. I realized when we were elected vice president that I had a platform and I knew I was not going to waste my platform. It was going to focus women and girls' education.

The '90s were extremely diverse, almost like a laboratory of the new century. There was much experimenting around, in politics, economics, gender and family structures, and also in fashion. There was a cloud of possibilities which kept us all dizzy.

Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future.

Politics is developing more comedians than radio ever did.

Politics isn't about left versus right; it's about top versus bottom.

When I was 23, I didn't have much of an interest in politics. All of my interests were in partying and meeting girls and doing stand-up. That's all I cared about. Now, when you have a kid and stuff, you start watching the news and say, 'They shouldn't take money away from this education department.' You start having much more exact opinions.

I used to be of the opinion that it didn't matter who you voted for. The world balanced itself out and kept on truckin'. Which is true, but politics are still important.

Our culture is more shaped by the arts and humanities than it often is by politics.

I mean that I think I find the psychology of people more interesting than politics. I think the psychology of politics is more interesting than straight politics.

There's a basic law, Klein's second, or third, or fourth law of politics in the TV age, which is warm always beats cold, with the exception of Richard Nixon. The nicer guy usually wins.

There's a lot of politics in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. There's a lot us artists would change about the induction ceremony and who they pick.

The public seldom forgive twice.

Westminster politics is very unattractive, and people are channelling political energy into more inward questioning - there are a lot of musicians whose songs are all about feeling, and it's almost like that's the only safe place to express yourself.

You know they say the most dangerous person of the world is a member of the United States Congress just home from a three-day fact-finding trip.

I came back from university thinking I knew all about politics and racism, not knowing my dad had been one of the youngest-serving Labour councillors in the town and had refused to work in South Africa years ago because of the situation there. And he's never mentioned it - you just find out. That's a real man to me. A sleeping lion.

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.

In politics the middle way is none at all.

I'm an independent. I'm a centrist. A new generation is arriving that has grown up with a multiplicity of choice in every aspect of their lives, and yet politics is the last place that they are told that they should be satisfied with a choice between brand A and brand B. It doesn't fit the way they think. It doesn't fit the way they live.

First, I think more Americans need to declare their independence from partisan politics on both sides. The more that Americans declare their independence, the more the parties will have to compete for their votes using reason rather than the hateful appeals.

Possibly the fact that I was physically quite feeble, a relatively short little fellow, attracted me to that idea of a very authoritative and aggressive version of Conservative politics.

When I first started out in politics I was, what you might describe as, a hard right Conservative.

Social equity is based on justice; politics change on the opinion of the time. The black man's skin will be a mark of social inferiority so long as white men are conceited, ignorant, unjust, and prejudiced. You cannot legislate these qualities out of the white - you must steal them out by teaching, illustration, and example.

I think Daily Kos is a really great example of where it's really worked in terms of putting the opinions of a larger group of people forward. And Kos has obviously had a huge impact on politics.

For a lot of people, most of their exposure to politics and politicians involves events on the campaign trail, interviews on cable news, or seeing a viral tweet here or there. But day to day, there's so much more than anyone sees.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

Politics is like football; if you see daylight, go through the hole.

My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight.

I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians.

In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics.

We want to make politics sort of entertaining. If it is entertaining, people are going to be interested in it, and if they are interested in it, they might think more about it and maybe involve themselves in some way down the line.

Young people have so much more power than they tend to think to be able to affect politics. And if people will organize and get involved and go out and knock on doors and hand out leaflets and make a change, then they can determine the future.

Activity in politics also produces eager competition and sharp rivalry.

Politics is organized hatred, that is unity.

Louisiana's spicy, colorful politics have saddled our state with a reputation for tolerating lax ethical standards in government.

It's been my experience in politics that you can try and plan it out: 'I'm going to hit the three ball which will hit the eight ball.' You've just got to go run and try to do everything right. And then have a little luck.

The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.

Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative.

Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.

There are times in politics when you must be on the right side and lose.

Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.

I'm not deeply ideologically driven. I believe in good center-right politics.

I just don't think our best are in politics. I think these guys are inept.

The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.

If bitter party name-calling turns people off then smear politics just destroys all credibility in the aims of politicians, the role of political parties and the political process itself.

You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.

In politics the choice is constantly between two evils.