Quotes about Politics, page 5

I think the purpose of the legislation is to address the use of words you and I are very clear about in terms of whether or not they are profane

Quote by Doug Ose about politics

When we visited with legislative counsel, they told us that the only way to effectively accomplish what we were trying to do was to put the words in the legislation.

Quote by Doug Ose about politics

Being Politically Correct means always having to say you're sorry.

Quote by Charles Osgood about politics

The risk from terrorism remains acute and the private market cannot continue to operate without a government backstop.

Quote by Michael Oxley about politics

It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.

Quote by Camille Paglia about politics

The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure, and emotion to art and restoration of art to its audience.

Quote by Camille Paglia about politics

I said what I said before Congress because I meant every word of it.

Quote by Rafael Palmeiro about politics

Group personification obscures, rather than illuminates, important political questions.

Quote by Tom G. Palmer about politics

Rather, it is a political theory that emerged in response to the growth of unlimited state power; libertarianism draws its strength from a powerful fusion of a normative theory about the moral and political sources and limits of obligations and a...

Quote by Tom G. Palmer about politics

What distinguishes libertarianism from other views of political morality is principally its theory of enforceable obligations.

Quote by Tom G. Palmer about politics

Can this phenomenon be put down to the collective subconscious, or to the practical cleverness of populist politicians.

Quote by Orhan Pamuk about politics

In the eighties I watched hard-line Marxists converting to political Islam after the collapse of their belief system.

Quote by Orhan Pamuk about politics

These political movements flourish on the margins of Turkish society because of poverty and because of the people's feeling that they are not being represented.

Quote by Orhan Pamuk about politics

Traditionally, we had a very rigid system of political representation. The opportunity to enter the EU shook everything up.

Quote by Orhan Pamuk about politics

Politics is the science of urgencies.

Quote by Theodore Parker about politics

In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.

Quote by C. Northcote Parkinson about politics

Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married.

Quote by C. Northcote Parkinson about politics

Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact with the logical elements and structure of theoretical systems.

Quote by Talcott Parsons about politics

I will continue to support legislation that provides American families and Seniors affordable health care.

Quote by Ed Pastor about politics

I cannot force the Legislature, in particular the state Assembly, to pass the budget.

Quote by George Pataki about politics