Quotes about "Politics & Government"

Wouldn't it be grand if we thought that theater could have that impact on the political life of a country? ”

My mom raised me with the idea of doing public service, and I definitely want to go in that direction. But I also want to follow in my dad's entrepreneurial footsteps. ”

My mom always talks about how hard it was to grow up in a political family. It's always split up, and just - I want to have fun in life. No, politics isn't on the list. ”

About my books, that's all that I think the public has, in its normal way, to know. My private life is, by definition, private. ”

Any political party that includes the word 'democratic' in its name, isn't. ”

A lot of folks look at the political calculation and then determine the policy. I think that's backward. ”

The Citizens United decision dramatically intensified the political gridlock in our country. ”

The closely divided presidential election of 2000 - in which George W. Bush defeated Al Gore by the slimmest of margins in Florida - forever implanted the divide between red states and blue states in our political consciousness. ”

Whether it's threats to Medicare, cuts in education spending, or Internet privacy, the ramifications got young people out to vote and should be enough to keep them involved in our political system. ”

We need to end unlimited, unaccountable money for all political parties by passing comprehensive campaign finance reform. ”