Quotes about "Politics & Government"

Sometimes the better the writing, the harder it is to play because you really want to service it. It's hard to be that quick and articulate in life. You've got to try to make it seem discovered, you know, not rehearsed. ”

I'm pretty much done with political commentary. I've said everything I could possibly say. I've been a big mouth for long enough. ”

I try not to mix the politics as much with the band, per se, because my political views are my own; they're not necessarily the band's. ”

I went downtown as a lawyer and then I worked in a liquor store at night, as I had done all through law school. And so when I got to the point where I could give up the night job, I joined the political club. ”

As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then. ”

I don't think it would be a good idea for scientists to have more political power. Scientists as a group are more inclined to try to derive an ought from an is, than the population at large. ”

I support a constitutional conversation, as the Labour Party does, which will allow New Zealanders to evolve a more mature and stable constitutional form, but that's not something that I, as Labour Party, would want to impose, either on the party or on the public. ”

The Internet offers endangered languages a chance to have a public voice in a way that would not have been possible before. ”

I have far too many skeletons in my closet to think about any sort of serious mention of public office. ”

Going public is one step in the life cycle of a company; it's not the last step. ”