Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" The trouble with Nixon is that he's a serious politics junkie. He's totally hooked and like any other junkie, he's a bummer to have around, especially as President. "
Hunter S. Thompson
Other
Like
Serious
Related Quotes:
" Public employee unions are hardly the only group involved in bare-knuckles politics. Businesses lobby fiercely, and executives make hefty campaign donations. "
Charles Duhigg
Politics
Unions
Employee
" The undue influence of money on our politics is like a cancer underlying other cancers, the issue underlying all other issues. "
Marianne Williamson
" I can't think in terms of journalism without thinking in terms of political ends. Unless there's been a reaction, there's been no journalism. It's cause and effect. "
Hunter S. Thompson
Think
Journalism
Political
" When we have a Deputy Prime Minister who tells people not to drive cars but has two Jags himself, and where the Minister who tells people not to have two homes turns out to have nine himself no wonder the public believe politicians are hypocrites. "
William Hague
Drive
Wonder
Politics
" Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. "
Grover Cleveland
Your
Politics
Public
" In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution. "
Alexander Hamilton
Politics
Religion
Sword
" The Raiders of old were vicious and crazy and cruel. Hanging around their locker room was like hanging around the weight room at Folsom Prison. "
Hunter S. Thompson
Cruel
Crazy
Prison
" I hate politics and what are considered their appropriate measures. I hate notoriety, public meetings, public speeches, caucuses and everything that I know of which is apparently the necessary incident of politics - except doing public work to the best of my ability. "
John Abbott
Meetings
Hate
Best
" Top 1 Percent progressivism emphasizes the idea of fairness - but it's nevertheless a politics of outrage, animated by at least a trace of envy. It's as if 'millionaires and billionaires' were the principal problem facing America today. "
Cass Sunstein
Envy
Problem
Today
" There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves. "
Junius
Well
Zeal
Others
" The country already has a leader who divides us with the bitter politics of envy. We have to offer an alternative vision. "
Mitt Romney
Politics
Leader
Envy
" I have no problem with technological solutions to social problems. The key question for me is, 'Who gets to implement them?' and, 'What kinds of politics of reform do technological solutions smuggle through the back door?' "
Evgeny Morozov
Door
Me
Politics
" The fossil fuel industry commands outsize sway over U.S. politics, markets, and democracy. I knew these companies were formidable, but when I served on the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, I got a close up view of how the industry disregards government safeguards. "
Frances Beinecke
Horizon
Democracy
Government
" I never saw anything funnier than Texas politics. "
Molly Ivins
Anything
Politics
Texas
" Let me tell you, sisters, seeing dried egg on a plate in the morning is a lot dirtier than anything I've had to deal with in politics. "
Ann Richards
You
Seeing
Politics
" Freedom is something that dies unless it's used. "
Hunter S. Thompson
Unless
Freedom
Something
" I went into politics on an emotional level and soon realised that emotion has nothing to do with politics. "
Amitabh Bachchan
Politics
Emotion
Nothing
" The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness. "
John Kenneth Galbraith
Man
Moral
Politics
" One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are. "
Cal Thomas
Power
Hate
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
" Hope springs eternal, even in politics. "
Gwen Ifill
Politics
Eternal
Springs
" We cannot change the politics issue until we change the culture around it; until we talk about what parents do for their kids as an act of love. That's a cultural conversation. "
Jose Antonio Vargas
Politics
Culture
Change
" Trump represented a movement of dissatisfaction, the dissent, unhappiness, division cultivated by years of identity politics and the bullying of arrogant, insufferable, intolerant social justice warriors who used the last two terms to punish anyone who reminded them of Daddy. "
Greg Gutfeld
Identity
Justice
Politics
" When times are tough and people are frustrated and angry and hurting and uncertain, the politics of constant conflict may be good, but what is good politics does not necessarily work in the real world. What works in the real world is cooperation. "
William J. Clinton
Politics
Good
Conflict
" If I'd written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people - including me - would be rotting in prison cells from Rio to Seattle today. Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism. "
Hunter S. Thompson
Me
People
Truth Is
" I discourage a cult of personality. "
Newt Gingrich
Politics
Cult
Discourage
" On the Left, the best and brightest go into politics - Barack Obama is the epitome of the perfect leftist. On the Right, the best and brightest go make money. Very few conservatives want to endure all the nonsense you have to put up with to run for office. "
Ted Cruz
Money
You
Run
" Buy the ticket, take the ride. "
Hunter S. Thompson
Take
Chance
Buy
" Liberalism is Rationalism in politics. "
Francis Parker Yockey
Politics
Rationalism
Liberalism
" Remember that politics, colonialism, imperialism and war also originate in the human brain. "
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
Brain
War
Remember