- Day
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- 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
- Filibuster
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- Nov 07, 2020
The power of the silent filibuster to distort Senate politics is now accepted on Capitol Hill and by the press as normal and not worth mentioning. Let me be the skunk at this political garden party and say this stinks. Representative government was not designed to work this way by the Founding Fathers.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Nov 07, 2020
Religion is organized to satisfy and guide the soul - politics does the same thing for the body.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
I felt that politics was one place where I could possibly have a career in arguing, debating, and getting to write papers. I almost considered working in law enforcement or something like that, but that didn't really last long.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope to make clear that involvement in small scale community work can make a difference in our city's politics.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
All of business and all of politics is essentially fiction to those who live them. I have more experience with fiction than most senators because I do it all day, so their world didn't seem that foreign to me.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's far from clear that restoring Christian social authority is an appropriate aim of politics in the first place.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Government serves Christ's kingdom rule; this is its purpose. And Christians' purpose in politics should be to advance the kingdom of God - to make it more real, more tangible, more present.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tweeted that Tom Brady's politics are 'garbage,' which may have been hyperbolic.
- Conspiracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics is the conspiracy of the unproductive but organized against the productive but unorganized.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020