Quotes about "Politics & Government"

Whether the issue was black political power or nuclear power, Scott-Heron didn't mince words. His comeback record, 'I'm New Here,' doesn't mince words either, but instead of political battles, these songs suggest he's fighting personal ones. ”

Happens I am very political. I have deep political instincts. ”

I always just forced myself to do crazy things in public. In college I would push an overhead projector across campus with my pants just low enough to show my butt. Then my friend would incite the crowd to be like, 'Look at that idiot!' That's how I got over being shy. ”

The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority. ”

I would love to do a political drama. I'm a 'West Wing' fanatic. ”

My whole life was service to people and the Fatherland. ”

Why, so soon as French Canadians, who are in a minority in this House and in the country, were to organise as a political party, they would compel the majority to organise as a political party, and the result must be disastrous to themselves. ”

The war effects me less than it ought. I can do no service to anybody by agitating for news or making dole over the slaughter. ”

Ho joined the French socialist party, the first Vietnamese to be a member of a French political party. ”

I wanted to be a great white hunter, a prospector for gold, or a slave trader. But then, when I was eight, my parents sent me to a boarding school in South Africa. It was the equivalent of a British public school with cold showers, beatings and rotten food. But what it also had was a library full of books. ”