Quotes about "Politics & Government"

I grew up assuming that I would be in public service. I never planned to be in business. ”

I miss the banter with friends and family, which more often than not takes place within the confines of a decent public house. So I miss the pubs. ”

When political leaders fail to denounce anti-Semitic violence and slurs, the void is not only demoralizing to the victims, but silence actually enables the wrongdoing. Silence by elected officials in particular conveys approval - or at least acquiescence - and can contribute to a climate of fear and a sense of vulnerability. ”

Uber is a better company with better math, better predictive supply, better brand, lower pickup times, higher quality of service. They'll absolutely win. ”

I actually, truly do love my family. It's not a public relations exercise. ”

The great thing about theater is that you have so much time to prepare, and to fail, before presenting it to the public. In film, the high-wire act seems to be that much farther up, and the net seems to be less there. ”

Every book that doesn't first have to get past a gatekeeper or two, or 10, before being put in front of the public will be worse. ”

In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks. ”

But the ability to articulate what you are doing, to be clear about it, and to stick to it is, I think, the essence of political leadership. ”

In democracy everyone has the right to be represented, even the jerks. ”