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" These political consultants love business guys who've never been in politics to try and take advantage of them. I get that. "

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" I hate politics. It's slimy. Any job where people pander for votes, I don't like. The country has gotten so partisan that if you're not on my side, you're the enemy. The only thing I ever try to support is a third party, like Unity08. We need more parties and more choice. "

" I played by the rules of politics as I found them. "

Richard M. Nixon

" In politics, you've got to have a fallback in our line of work because your career can be over in an instant. Not that I would make much money playing a harmonica. "

" Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions. "

" The artist can be above political parties, he can belong in a political party, he can act in politics. "

" If someone doesn't have a reason to not like you in America, they talk politics or religion. Then they get to hate you and we get to be enemies. "

" All politics are local, and so in church. "

" The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets. "

Lysander Spooner

" The polarization of Congress; the decline of civility; and the rise of attack politics in the 1980s, the 1990s, and the early years of the new century are a blot on our political system and a disservice to the American people. "

" In the language of politics, there is only one translation for the phrase 'hope and change,' to wit: 'big, fat government.' "

" Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. "

Milton Friedman

" A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life. "

John Stuart Mill

" What we call politics now and what most political writers write about is the empathy and the bonding and the word choice and the horse rights, and it has nothing to do with what's really happening to people's lives. "

" Great teaching requires incredible talent and dedication, strong intellectual ability and interpersonal skill, real discipline and empathy. "

" They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men. "

Clare Boothe Luce

" I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you. "

" I don't know anything about politics. I wouldn't put too much into my prediction on politics. "

" An overwhelming number of economists, international civil servants, and policy-makers argue that a fragmentation of the Eurozone would cause a new depression and massive wealth destruction around the world. It would also end the period of economic integration that has characterized world politics since the end of the Cold War. "

" Over the years, many people on a spiritual journey have asked me why I keep going on about politics, and many people involved in politics have asked me why I keep going on about spirituality. "

Marianne Williamson

" First of all, I think it's odd that people who cover politics wouldn't have any political views. "

" Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together. "

" We were raised with that discussion about violence and non-violence, and we all pretty much came up on the side of non-violence. That became my foundation with politics and my livelihood. "

" Politics isn't just a game of clashing parties and competing interests. The right reason is to challenge the status quo, to serve the common good, and to leave this nation better than we found it. "

" This is not the time for partisan bickering. This is not the time for politics as usual. Some of us are Democrats. Some of us are Republicans. Some of us are Independents. Above all, we must be Oklahomans first. "

" At the end of the day, stories connect us, not politics. And there's so many stories out there waiting to be told. It's just a matter of who's out there listening. "

Jose Antonio Vargas

" Of course you can't 'trust' what people tell you on the web anymore than you can 'trust' what people tell you on megaphones, postcards or in restaurants. Working out the social politics of who you can trust and why is, quite literally, what a very large part of our brain has evolved to do. "

" Crisis creates leverage to change. "

" The days when the words 'Hollywood actor' framed Ronald Reagan like bunny fingers as an ID tag and an implied insult seem far-off and quaint: nearly everybody in politics - candidate, consultant, pundit, and Tea Party crowd extra alike - is an actor now, a shameless ham in a hoked-up reality series that never stops. "

" If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. "

William Tecumseh Sherman

" The money in politics is a cash cow for the media. "