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" Politics is pop. Our job as comedians - especially me, as a late-night talk show, which is a broader audience - is to amplify what we think America is thinking. "
Jimmy Fallon
Politics
Job
Thinking
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" If you believe you can make a difference, not just in politics, in public service, in advocacy around all these important issues, then you have to be prepared to accept that you are not going to get 100 percent approval. "
Hillary Clinton
Politics
Service
Make A Difference
" Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. "
Aristotle
Man
Science
Politics
" Bad politics make for bad morals. "
Joseph Brodsky
Bad
Politics
Morals
" It used to be that readers were relegated because they considered themselves far above society, and so the metaphor of the ivory tower developed. Now there's still this idea that the reader doesn't take part in the social game and in politics, the res publica, but for other reasons: he doesn't do it because he's not making any money. "
Alberto Manguel
Money
Society
Now
" Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think. "
Nelson Mandela
Time
Think
Politics
" If someone uses the uniform, whatever uniform, for partisan politics, I am disappointed because I think it does erode that bond of trust we have with the American people. "
Martin Dempsey
Trust
I Am
People
" If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. "
William Tecumseh Sherman
Politics
Run
Serve
" Politics makes me sick. "
William Howard Taft
Me
Sick
Politics
" Politics is a rough and tumble business. It's not for the faint-hearted. I've got bruises and cuts from being in the political arena. But by and large, I understand how to navigate the process. "
Donna Brazile
Process
Business
Political
" I stay out of politics because if I begin thinking too much about politics, I'll probably... drop writing children's books and become a political cartoonist again. "
Dr. Seuss
Children
Politics
Thinking
" This has always been the way of presidential politics. The president rises above the fray while his surrogates go on the attack. They throw the spears and fling the mud; he sits upon the throne. "
John Podhoretz
Throne
Way
Always
" You cannot spend your way out of recession or borrow your way out of debt. "
Daniel Hannan
Politics
Way
You
" It's such a beautiful sport, with no politics involved, no color, no class. Only as a youngster can you play and as a pro can you win. The game has kept me young, involved and excited and for me to be up here with gems of baseball. "
Jack Buck
Me
Politics
Beautiful
" If you don't like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't like the governor, it costs you 60 bucks to fly to Albany to picket. If you don't like me - 90 cents. "
Ed Koch
Me
Like
Fly
" A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt. "
Woodrow Wilson
Doubt
Politics
Who
" Under every stone lurks a politician. "
Aristophanes
Politician
Politics
Stone
" Neither science, nor the politics in power, nor the mass media, nor business, nor the law nor even the military are in a position to define or control risks rationally. "
Ulrich Beck
Politics
Business
Law
" More things in politics happen by accident or exhaustion than happen by conspiracy. "
Jeff Greenfield
Than
Politics
More
" Too often, we see wedge politics and petty rhetoric used to belittle adversaries and inflame partisan divisions. "
Larry Hogan
Politics
Used
See
" In politics, there is no use looking beyond the next fortnight. "
Joseph Chamberlain
Use
Looking
Next
" The money in politics is a cash cow for the media. "
Noam Chomsky
Cow
Cash
Media
" Politics and ethics belong to different worlds. "
Adam Michnik
Different
Belong
Politics
" Politics with me isn't theater. It's performance art. Sometimes, for its own sake. "
Roger Stone
Own
Politics
Art
" Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did. "
Newt Gingrich
Work
Politics
Perseverance
" It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything. "
Joseph Stalin
Politics
Election
Enough
" I've been to war, and it's not easy to kill. It's bloody and messy and totally horrifying, and the consequences are serious. "
Oliver Stone
Politics
War
Serious
" I was in civil society long before I was ever in politics or my husband was ever even elected president. "
Hillary Clinton
Husband
Before
Society
" What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics. "
David Lloyd George
Sea
Storms
Politics
" Politics, as a profession, is not about making the right political decision. It's about making the right decision and then managing the political consequences. "
Jason Kander
Political
Right
Politics
" I believe politics is a team sport. That, for awful and unfortunate reasons beyond any of our control, the American system only allows, effectively, for two teams. "
Rick Perlstein
Team
Control
Two