Quotes about "Politics & Government"

I was a public aid recipient for about nine years as a kid, and this time of year was always tough sledding, so I just committed myself to doing something good for someone at Thanksgiving, and especially Christmas. ”

I think political correctness has taken over this country. ”

Republicans are not a political party. It's a mental condition. ”

I do not support the third party movement anymore. I now advocate the abolishment of all political parties. We've allowed the parties to take over the government. ”

I think that when Americans go to vote, states should not list what party the candidates are affiliated with. That would require voters to actually think and get to know a candidate instead of voting for their favorite gang. 'Oh, this guy is a Republican, so he must be good.' ”

I will not be a Democrat or a Republican. They are the problem, not the solution. We need to abolish political parties in this country. ”

The SuperPACs and the Citizens United ruling that gives corporations a voice in the political process are all bad news. They made it so you can now lie, and the politician being promoted on that lie will not be held responsible for it. ”

Fame is a fickle thing that only lasts as long as you can be out there offering yourself to the public. And as soon as you relax for five minutes, they're gone, you know, and they're following somebody else. ”

Chicago's like Melbourne - there's a city center, there's public transport, and there's more of a cultural scene. ”

The reason so many celebrities try to keep things secret is you want the chance to get to know someone without the glare of public scrutiny. ”