Politics Quotes

You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.

You can’t have people making decisions about the future of the world who are scientifically illiterate. That’s a recipe for disaster. And I don’t mean just whether a politician is scientifically literate, but people who vote politicians into office.

Music will always find its way to us, with or without business, politics, religion, or any other bullshit attached.

If the Constitution says that the little guy should win, the little guy is going to win in court before me, … But if the Constitution says that the big guy should win, well, then the big guy is going to win because my obligation is to the Constitution.

I see people like me, who thought someone like me couldn’t be in politics, now are saying, ‘Oh, wait, I don’t need to take money from corporations to run. Maybe I’ll run, too.’

Global warming is a political issue. It is as much a political issue to the left as abortion is. It’s as big a political issue as health care is.

I have to say that when I was young, when any politician was talking I wasn’t even interested. Maybe they were saying some nice stuff, but then if you put Michael Jordan on TV, I was interested!

Women must have seats at the table because peace is too crucial to be left only to the politicians or only to the male half of our world.

I don’t really consider this a political issue, I consider it to be a moral issue.

You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist – all he must learn are the two words “supply” and “demand.”