Politics Quotes

Congress cannot go home until we address economic suffering.

All political power comes from the barrel of either guns, pussy, or opium pipes, and people seem to like it that way.

Fiction is truth. I think fiction is the truest thing there ever was. My whole effort is to remove that distinction. The writer is the midwife of understanding. It’s very important for me to tell politics like a story, to make it real.

Politics is so personal, vicious and immediate, how are you going to get anything done? Even the local politics where I live have gotten so ugly.

There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one.

In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.

The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It’s about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.

One of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace, good people don’t go into government.

And in general, every ordinance made without the consent of those who are to obey it, is a violence rather than a law.

The solution for mankind is of a spiritual nature. It is not a political or religious solution. It’s the ability to love each other. That’s the only solution I see.