Quotes about "Politics & Government"

In daring to re-tell the stories of the last twelve American presidents, both public and private, I knew I would incur some outrage with 'American Caesars.' ”

The White House tapes, recording Nixon's nefarious doings from Watergate to the bombing of Vietnam, made frightening reading once made public on the orders of Congress. ”

Traditionally Presidents Day was Washington's birthday. It was celebrated as a public holiday on February 22 each year, in peace or in war. ”

When you get back control of your country, you get proper democracy. You get back proper debate. ”

Brexit is the best thing to happen for Russia, for America, for Germany, and for democracy. ”

I'm not giving up politics entirely - I'm just giving up leadership of a political party. ”

I can't think of a single example of two mature democracies going to war with each other in the 20th century. It's where there was an absence of democracy and a breakdown of democracy that we finish up with these wars. ”

British chancellor is telling the rest of Europe it must abandon democracy. It's appalling. ”

Greece isn't a democracy now it's run through a troika - three foreign officials that fly into Athens airport and tell the Greeks what they can and can't do. ”

Being over-rehearsed is very bad. It is stilted. The public see that. ”