Quotes about "Politics & Government"

Once you've acquired a criminal record, you can be discriminated against legally in employment, housing, and access to education and public benefits. You're relegated to a permanent second-class status, forever a 'criminal.' Inflicting this amount of unnecessary pain and suffering is not cheap. ”

When migraines briefly became a campaign issue for me, it appeared that political foes were maybe playing the gender card. ”

Sarah Palin is a compelling political figure. ”

While I am reluctant to cite sexism as a political issue, sexism certainly can exist. ”

You can't take money from the taxpayers out of the treasury to give it to pay off your political donors. That's corruption to do that. ”

Voting has not been tough for me, for the most part, because there's guideposts about what will bring about the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest amount of people. ”

In South America, there is no more room for alternatives to democracy. ”

Protests are part of our democracy. ”

I am aware that if I do become the president, I, too, could be processed for any political wrongdoing. ”

I don't need to make political gestures or take steps to get re-elected. ”