Quotes about "Politics & Government"

The longer the president goes without telling his side of the story, the more unease there will be in the public. ”

A full and fair discussion is essential to democracy. ”

Proposition 19 already is a winner no matter what happens on election day. The mere fact of its being on the ballot has elevated and legitimized public discourse about marijuana and marijuana policy in ways I could not have imagined a year ago. ”

I'm not doing my philanthropic work, out of any kind of guilt, or any need to create good public relations. I'm doing it because I can afford to do it, and I believe in it. ”

With something like Chernobyl, the public reaction was 'Oh, my God, science has really done wrong.' ”

While I have served in public office for 30 years, my professional training is as a pharmacist, not a lawyer or an accountant. ”

I have tremendous admiration for everyone who enters the political arena so long as their goal is to do what they believe is right for the people of New York. ”

And one of the frustrating parts, but it's an inherent part of our democracy, is we have separation of powers. ”

We are a country with great potential. We have the political will to make deep changes in a just and equitable way, to put our country back on a development path, to meet the challenges of a new world. ”

Europe has a lot of strength. We need to pool that strength, and I am very much in favour of that - more of a deeper political union. ”