QuotaBillsFreedom lies in being bold. - Robert Frost
Good government is good politics. - Richard J. Daley
The world is governed by opinion. - William E. Channing
Television is democracy at its ugliest. - Paddy Chayefsky
Ideas govern the world or throw it into chaos. - Auguste Comte
Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you. - Ralph Nader
Life without liberty is like a body without spirit. - Khalil Gibran
America is a land where men govern, but women rule. - John M Brown
Politics is the art of controlling your environment. - Hunter S. Thompson
Most bad government results from too much government. - Thomas Jefferson
Bulldozing: Going to sleep during a political speech. - Daffynitions joe-ks.com
American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense. - Ed Howe
A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves. - Bertrand de Jouvenel
There is no such thing as part freedom: it is all or nothing. - Nelson Mandela
A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top. - James Reston
How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese? - Charles de Gaulle
They may take our lives, but they'll never take our freedom. - William Wallace
The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world. - Reinhold Niebuhr
I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat. - Will Rogers
The secret of happiness is freedom; the secret of freedom is courage. - Carrie Jones
Every woman dreams of her own political career and her own place in life. - Raisa M. Gorbachev
Government of the people, by the people, and for the pursuit of happiness. - Archie Bunker
Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing. - Bernard Baruch
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. - Aristotle
Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently. - Rosa Luxemburg
In a democracy the majority has every right to act as stupid as the minority. - Frank Dane
Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth. - Henrik Ibsen
I do have a political agenda. It's to have as few regulations as possible. - Dan Quayle
The police force cannot be completely independent of the executive government. - P Chidambaram
Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power. - Aldous Huxley
When the body of the people is possessed of the supreme power, it is called a democracy. - Charles de Secondat
Passover affirms the great truth that liberty is the inalienable right of every human being. - Morris Joseph
Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner. - James Bovard
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. - Thomas Jefferson
He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career. - George Bernard Shaw
So, if we lie to the government, it's a felony.
But if they lie to us, it's politics. - Bill Murray
It's our experience that political leaders don't always mean the opposite of what they say. - Abba Eban
Good thing we've still got politics in Texas - finest form of free entertainment ever invented. - Molly Ivins
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one. - Thomas Paine
Democracy is very different in U.S. and A. from Kazakhstan. In America, woman can vote, but horse cannot! - Borat Sagdiyev
Americans should not go abroad to slay dragons they do not understand in the name of spreading democracy. - John Quincy Adams
The irony of the matter is that the future generations do not have a vote. In effect, we hold their proxy. - Charles J Hitch
Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to my conscience, above all liberties. - John Milton
Freedom is like drink. If you take any at all, you might as well take enough to make you happy for a while. - Finley P Dunne
When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves. - George Pataki
Politics: Poli, a Latin word meaning "many"; and tics, meaning "bloodsucking creatures." - Robin Williams
The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning. - Theodor Adorno
In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate. - Charles de Gaulle
Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship. - Patrick Henry
The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning, but without understanding. - Louis D Brandeis
Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind. - Virginia Woolf
Happiness is being content with what you have, living in freedom and liberty, having a good family life and good friends. - Divyanka Tripathi
A democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates. - Gore Vidal
Freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down the fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged. - Alice Walker
When it comes to politics, I sit down on a sofa and grab some popcorn - or sometimes I crouch down in order not to get shot. - Sergey Galitsky
Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. - Ambrose Bierce
The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men. - Plato
I am quite sure now that often in matters concerning religion and politics, a man's reasoning powers are not above the monkeys. - Mark Twain
Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people. - Joe Biden
I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own. - Margaret Atwood
Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other. - Oscar Ameringer
Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the Government take care of him, better take a closer look at the American Indian. - Henry Ford
The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. None ought to govern who is not better than the governed. - Publilius Syrus
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
In politics, as in womanizing, failure is decisive. It sheds its retrospective gloom on earlier endeavor which at the time seemed full of promise. - Malcolm Muggeridge