Quotes about "Politics & Government"

Both the Obama and Romney campaigns said they pulled all their political ads today in observance of the September 11th anniversary. But politics wasn't very far offstage. The Obama campaign sees foreign policy as an advantage this year. ”

Obama has built his public image around his ability to bridge divisions - racial, ideological or generational. And that was his reputation, even at Harvard Law School, where he was the first black president of the 'Law Review.' ”

Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun. ”

As students, it's important that irrespective of whatever you are doing, you educate yourself, as that gives you certain standing in public. ”

It's essential not to have an ideology, not to be a member of a political party. While the writer can have certain political views, he has to be careful not to have his hands tied. ”

I've already established my (political)machinery. It's like a car. It's fixed already. You just have to get in and drive it. ”

Being a public servant, this is a serious job, not like a boxer, you're entertaining people. ”

The crisis of black politics can only be resolved through the development of multiclass, multiracial, progressive political structures. ”

The 'We Have Overcome' generation has run out of intellectual creativity but refuses to leave the political stage. ”

I honestly feel that if there is an important point of view, any member of the Congress party, any member of my Cabinet is free to raise issues and require reconsideration of issues. I think that's what a democracy is about. ”