Quotes about "Politics & Government"

When you see these people that are in the public eye all the time, it must get tiring. ”

Before the boat docked, however, he confessed because he was contemplating running for president, he couldn't separate from his wife. I believed him when he told me he faced a difficult choice between pursuing personal happiness and his political destiny. ”

I've always been about the power of a woman - accentuating the positive, deleting the negative, whether you're talking her body, her voice or her leadership. ”

Hillary Clinton, because she's the Democrats' presumptive 2016 front-runner, has become the target du jour. Frankly, I don't know how public figures get through it. ”

We all know that an angry electorate is a voting electorate. ”

Democrats believe that when more people vote, it's not just good for our party; it's good for democracy. ”

Our democracy relies on participation, and we've never done better by excluding folks. ”

As a longtime political operative, I know firsthand how a vote here or a vote there can make a huge difference in a close election. ”

If you rely on the media for your information, to educate yourself about the candidates and what issues are facing the country, then you get just part of the equation. I think it's important that we as citizens of this democracy take the responsibility to get as much information as possible before we go into the voting booth. ”

America is inundated with polls. We need a term for being swamped with polls. I would say 'poll-arized,' but that's already in use to describe our political divisions. ”