Quotes about "Politics & Government"

In the political confusion and the torrid heat, I convinced myself that Madrid was the world's stomach and that I had been chosen for the task of restoring this digestive organ to health. ”

A political prisoner is someone who is out fighting for his or her people's rights and freedom and is imprisoned for that alone. ”

Politicians often misuse science for political ends and to pursue their own agenda. ”

Sometimes, people forget my record of fiscal conservatism on major issues in the state legislature. The greatest example is my voting against the pension borrowing scheme in 1997. ”

I am not aware of my public image or what people think of me. I don't evaluate myself that way. ”

I've got a very behind-the-scenes personality. I don't know how I became a performer. I like to stay discreet, out of the public eye, very low-key. ”

When the president went around the table to the country's national security leadership, Hillary was clear: We have to go get bin Laden. And our Special Operations Forces did just that. ”

Red lines are kind of political arguments that are used to try to put people in a corner. ”

My whole life has been dedicated to public service. ”

If a dictator takes up my ideas, the resulting town will survive the political system that commissioned it and stand as a social good. Besides, modernism rather than classicism has dominated the architecture of totalitarian regimes of both the left and right. ”