Politics Quotes

Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government.

Freedom may be a value in politics, but it is not a value in morals.

In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.

Social and economic hatred, on the other hand, reinforced the political argument with that driving violence which up to then it had lacked completely.

Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions.

Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class.

I hate government. I’m apolitical. Write that down. I’m not a Republican.

I am an educationist. I’m an economist. I am a politician. I am also now a good storyteller, you know?

Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten.

Revolutions are spiritual acts. They appear first in people, then in politics and the economy. New people form new structures. The transformation we want is first of all spiritual; that will necessarily change the way things are.