Quotes of: Politeness Keyword

The insistence that the commercialisation of the body is a fit subject for political discussion and intervention is well overdue.

Susie Orbach

Politics works on the principle that an idiot who knows more idiots is an intelligent.

Thiruman Archunan

There's no use to having the majority if you are going to be hamstrung by your perception of political vicissitudes.

Trey Gowdy

Therefore, I feel convinced that any political picture can be changed to suit the needs of the powers that be.

Thor Heyerdahl

The friend of the present order of things condemns all political speculations in the gross.

Thomas Malthus

As long as there's political uncertainty around the energy space, stock prices will come down.

T. Boone Pickens

It may be necessary to make compromises in everyday politics, but we cannot compromise with our conscience.

Ludwig Erhard

We should not have assumed that a political space station could be built.

Larry Niven

And I remember looking at Gray Davis and, you know, Gray is the consummate political operative.

Mike Curb

One of the things I find very little of in America - and certainly not on Broadway - are plays with political attitudes.

Michael Lindsay-Hogg

I feel very much ideologically, politically if you like, and emotionally part of the European cinema.

Mike Leigh

The 'We Have Overcome' generation has run out of intellectual creativity but refuses to leave the political stage.

Manning Marable

Ah, political physics. Someone wins an election and, poof, they are a candidate for vice president. Ridiculous.

Mark McKinnon

The fact is, most journalists I know are not particularly political. They move around a lot.

Ron Suskind

This position of this Northern party brought about the troubles of 1850, and the political excitement of 1854.

Robert Toombs

I don't have my pilot's licence anymore, but I'm still very political.

Mathias Rust

In politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.

Margaret Thatcher

Shakespeare, who is probably the greatest writer and poet of the English language, lived in a time that was politically very conservative and it's reflected in his writings.

Alex Cox

Logic, sometimes has very little to do with political action.

Alexander Mackenzie

A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory.

Friedrich Durrenmatt

This position is untenable, and there can be no pause in the agitation for full political power and responsibility until these are granted to all the women of the nation.

Florence Kelley