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I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government.

Quote by Woody Allen about politics, faith

I'm often amazed at the way politicians -who spend hours pouring over opinion poll results in a desperate attempt to discover what the public thinks -are certain they know precisly what God's views are on everything

Quote by Simon Hoggart about politics, opinion, public, god

Actual evil probably requires much more creativity, passion and political ideology than anyone at or near the top of Microsoft seems to posses.

Quote by Jonathan Katz about computers, ideology, creativity

A politician is a stateman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

Quote by Adlai Stevenson about politics, question

I don't mind how much my ministers talk-as long as they do what I say.

Quote by Margaret Thatcher about politics, mind

I'd rather be an opportunist and float than to go to the bottom with my principles round my neck.

Quote by Stanley Baldwin about politics

There are no doubts that, the situation in the country today, indicates that there is much more work to do in the process of reforming the political economy and improving the quality of life of our people and communities.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about economy, quality, country, work, life, people

I think the people will- who advocate having a step back and read those public opinion polls on the front page of the newspapers all over this country saying public supports restoration in restoration of the Everglades, protection of the parks and...

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about politics, public, creation, opinion, country, people

I wouldn't miss this opportunity for anything. For the chance to work on these conservation issues, to serve my country, to work for this president, I'd do it all over again, every single minute.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about politics, chance, work, country

I'm going to go out and get everybody together and say I think we ought to protect this for generations to come. Now, let's get down to work and walk the land and talk about the conflicts and get everybody involved.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about politics, work

Look, I think by the time my case was over and other ones, everybody on both sides of the aisle in Congress said we can't run a government by this kind of process and they repealed the law and that's good.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about politics, law, good, good luck, time

Look, this job has always been a crucible of conflict.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about politics, conflict

They haul you up there for, you know, week after week in this kind of star chamber proceeding. Then at the end of it they say, well, we found nothing, but now it's time for special counsel.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about politics, moral, celebrity, end, nothing, contentment, time

This isn't just about today, this about generations to come. And you've got a chance to be the greatest conservation President since Theodore Roosevelt, and I think he's done it.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about politics, chance, contentment

Well, what I tried to do is simply to get out on the land. And when I came to Washington, I think one of the mistakes we made early on was kind of having an ideological dispute up in the Congress.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about politics, dispute

My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

In this rainbow society that we have, it became very apparent to me after I entered into an electoral political life that the question of settling the issues on the assets of the Hawaiians is what the Akaka bill is about.

Quote by Neil Abercrombie about bills, question, society, life

But the truth of the matter is that there is there is an opportunity for them to participate in the economic and political future of the country and certainly in the security life of the country.

Quote by John Abizaid about country, security, chance, future, truth, life

I think you will see a lot of strains develop in the political process that will result in violence everywhere in the country - but it's controllable, it's workable and it will lead to a much better future for these people.

Quote by John Abizaid about violence, future, country, people, contentment

It's clear to me now that we've got to reach out to the Arab Sunni community in particular in an effort to cause some moderate political activity to take place so they join the future of Iraq.

Quote by John Abizaid about activity, future