Quotes about Politics
Politics has become so all-possessive of life, that by impertinence it thinks the only philosophy a person can hold is the right or the left. This question puts out all the lights of religion so they can call all the cats gray. It assumes that man lives on a purely horizontal plane, and can move only to the right or the left. Had we eyes less material, we would see that there are two other directions where a man with a soul may look: the vertical directions of "up" or "down.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Totalitarians are fond of saying that Christianity is the enemy of the State—a euphemistic way of saying an enemy of themselves.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.
- Ronald Reagan
Americans do not have to agree on everything, but we should be united on what we know is right and against what is wrong. And we all know that the Democrat Party is wrong, as is the liberal media who collude with them - wolves in sheep's clothing.
- Jesse Lee Peterson
I think the next president ought to invoke the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution now that we clearly know that that baby inside the mother's womb is a person at the moment of conception.
- Mike Huckabee
Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you or a zealous one asking what you can do for your country? If you are the first, then you are a parasite; if the second, then you are an oasis in the desert.
- Khalil Gibran
I think the American people, with some justification, think that most politicians live in la-la land.
- John Kennedy
When you talk about evangelicals, don't forget that a significant proportion of the evangelical community is African American. And most African Americans - well over 90 percent, thoroughly evangelical, thoroughly biblical - will probably vote Democratic.
- Tony Campolo
No person connected with me by blood or marriage will be appointed to office.
- Rutherford B. Hayes
States will never be happy until rulers become philosophers or philosophers become rulers. —PLATO, The Republic
- Marcus Aurelius
It was after the catastrophe, when they shot the president and machine-gunned the Congress and the army declared a state of emergency. They blamed it on the Islamic fanatics, at the time. Keep calm, they said on television. Everything is under control.
- Margaret Atwood
Detente - isn't that what a farmer has with his turkey - until Thanksgiving?
- Ronald Reagan