- Family
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Politics Quotes
Voices on ideology, debate, and public life.
These politics quotes range from a personal statement linking radical belief to the character of one's work, to an observation that casual conversation about politics rarely gets taken too seriously. Together they capture politics as something people engage with unevenly, with real distance between everyday talk and lasting conviction.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Live
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Like politics, all status is ultimately local - people compare themselves to those they live near.
- Politicians
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm really interested in how we view the public figure, what makes a public figure, what makes a celebrity, and how images make politicians, so I take an interest in politics, but it's really an interest in the image.
- Game
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
What we've seen is an attempt by mainstream politics and politicians to co-opt movements that galvanize people in order for them to move closer to their own goals and objectives. We don't think that playing a corrupt game is going to bring change and make black lives matter.
- Funny
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing is off-limits. There's just some things I cannot crack. Politics I can't do. When I start to talk about it, I just get really angry and super sincere. I have never found a way to craft all of that absurdity into funny.
- Make
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
We can't make any statements here. We can't talk about the internal politics of Paraguay.
- Pay
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Crime does not pay as well as politics.
- Man
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man.
- Me
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I never took that stuff personally when people said I was too young, too inexperienced. I get politics. I get attack ads. But they said 'mobbed up family.' That we were criminals. That kills me.
- Both Parties
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.
- Heroes
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe there are heroes or saviours in politics.
- Ellen
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Comedy and politics have a lot in common. Both are great ways to pick up chicks - just look at Governor Spitzer. Or Ellen Degeneres. Both require spending time on the road meeting strangers who often have the desire to throw things at you. Both are difficult, if not impossible, to do all alone. And both rely heavily on personality.
- Money
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I see people like me, who thought someone like me couldn't be in politics, now are saying, 'Oh, wait, I don't need to take money from corporations to run. Maybe I'll run, too.'
- Party
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
The way the Queens Democratic party machine has worked, they operate on a politics of exclusion.
- Men
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Politics is traditionally a male domain in Russia. Until now, women have only been accessories. Now, female protest groups are emerging - not because men came up with the idea, but through their own efforts. That's something new for Russia.
- Me
- |
- Nov 07, 2020