Quotes about Politics

God is only the president of the day, and Webster is his orator.

The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge right or make good decision.

It is difficult for the common good to prevail against the intense concentration of those who have a special interest, especially if the decisions are made behind locked doors.

The only motive that can keep politics pure is the motive of doing good for one's country and its people.

I don't know that I'm gonna get along with Vladimir Putin. I hope I do. But there's a good chance I won't. And if I don't, do you honestly believe that Hillary would be tougher on Putin than me?

Washington is a place where good ideas go to die.

I was the one that got him [Barack Obama] to produce the birth certificate. And I think I did a good job.

I think my husband did a pretty good job in the 1990s.

If God is in fact separated from the government, then we can never possibly have a godly government. There's no way for America to be good if she's not godly.