I haven't been in politics too long so that's a good thing.
In a way, the road between Huaraz and the lodge is a metaphor for Peruvian politics. It used to be in good repair, and in some places still is.
If you want to give me a good faceful for one of my political positions, I can take it.
Earth to Democrats: Displaying contempt for the American people when you are being paid by those people to serve their interests is generally not a good political move.
Vietnam was a lie but at least there was a political agenda. It was the domino theory. Iraq is about nothing but George Bush's ego laced with imperialist ambitions. And it was helped by your government.
But having said that, what's happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating.
I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
Extremism in defense of liberty is not a vice, but I denounce political extremism, of the left or the right, based on duplicity, falsehood, fear, violence and threats when they endanger liberty.
Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.
The political process is rough and tumble by definition, and being grounded in faith in a Higher Power has proven helpful in navigating the difficult terrain.
A political convention is not a place where you can come away with any trace of faith in human nature.
These new young politicians have given us the confidence to start dreaming again to believe there is a better politics, and a better future for Italy in general.
Shaping the future is what drives me. Since I left politics, I'm very much interested in emerging markets.
You have not fully expressed your power as a voter until you have scientific literacy in topics that matter for future political issues.
A lot of people who claim they're political comedians are just comedians who have opinions. But they stop being funny the minute they give their opinions.
I don't really have funny things to say about politics. I wish I did, but I don't.
Reagan's emotional intelligence, his ability to suss out people's longings and to channel them for political purposes, was better than just about any human being that ever lived.
On the contrary, the characteristic element of the present situation is that economic questions have finally and irrevocably invaded the domain of public life and politics.
I just feel like I'm a very lucky person to have a new life outside of politics.
Cheney's memoir is not about 9/11, or solely about Bush's administration, but about his entire life and political career.
For me, no ideological or political conviction would justify the sacrifice of a human life. For me, the value of life is absolute, with no concessions. It's not negotiable.
