Quotes About Politics

Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.

Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.

Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society.

Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.

An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.

Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future.

Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.

It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.

Oh, that lovely title, ex-president.