QuotaBillsWe need a great president. - Donald Trump
There is no gambling like politics. - Benjamin Disraeli
Vice-President: A cow's fifth teat. - Harry S Truman
I would rather be right than be President. - Henry Clay
I never saw anything funnier than Texas politics. - Molly Ivins
Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you. - Ralph Nader
The art of government is the organization of idolatry. - George Bernard Shaw
The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia. - Otto von Bismarck
Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party. - Herbert Hoover
In my country we go to prison first and then become president. - Nelson Mandela
Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
War has rules, mud wrestling has rules - politics has no rules. - Ross Perot
When the President does it, that means that it's not illegal. - Richard M Nixon
Politics is the chloroform of the Irish people, or, rather the hashish. - Oliver St. John Gogarty
Government of the people, by the people, and for the pursuit of happiness. - Archie Bunker
Idealism is the despot of thought, just as politics is the despot of will. - Mikhail Bakunin
No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power. - Jacob Bronowski
A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. - George Bernard Shaw
Either the government will be given to us or we shall seize it by marching on Rome. - Benito Mussolini
Political success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs, to get credit for it. - Laurence J Peter
The reason I'm running for President is because I can't be Bruce Springsteen. - Barack Obama
Patriotism is supporting your country all the time and your government when it deserves it. - Mark Twain
He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career. - George Bernard Shaw
I think it's an absolute disaster that Australia, the government, allowed kangaroo culling. - Steve Irwin
Idealism is like a castle in the air if it is not based on a solid foundation of social and political realism. - Claude McKay
If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand. - Milton Friedman
I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power. - Arthur C. Clarke
Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you. - Pericles (430 B.C.)
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors. - Plato
Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds. - Thurgood Marshall
Harold MacMillan is a very intelligent man, who, as so often happens in politics, achieved supreme power too late. - Malcolm Muggeridge
Taxpayer - someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination. - Ronald Reagan
Frankly, I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry. - Joseph Heller
There are advantages to being President. The day after I was elected, I had my high school grades classified Top Secret. - Ronald Reagan
It's especially hard if the government is not providing services, or is even conducting ethnic cleansing against you. - Paul Harvey
The workers' and peasants' government proposes to all warring peoples... negotiations leading to a just, democratic peace. - Lenin
Hillary Clinton was the worst Secretary of State in the history of the country. The world came apart under her reign as Secretary of State. - Donald Trump
Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don't vote. - Paul Harvey
Being in politics is like being a football coach; you have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it's important. - Eugene McCarthy
Regarded simply as a politician, and compared with the other leading political figures of our time, how clean a smell he has managed to leave behind. - Mahatma Gandhi