Quotes of: Politeness Keyword

In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.

Alexander Hamilton

In general people feel more relaxed about participating in politics. They aren't frightened as they used to be.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Politics, as a practice, whatever its profession, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.

Brooks Adams

When we talk about safety and security of the American people, politics falls aside pretty quickly.

Bill Frist

Without the Empire we should be tossed like a cork in the cross current of world politics. It is at once our sword and our shield.

Billy Hughes

You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.

Charles Bukowski

You can't be entirely unguarded in politics. Even appearing to be unguarded is as much a facade as a reality.

Chris Gabrieli

The proper reply to right wing religiosity is not to insist that politics and religion don't mix. This is the stock response of the left.

Christopher Lasch

I didn't used to think about politics much, or social issues. I was a teenager, writing about girls.

Conor Oberst

In politics, they play games. In Hollywood, they play games. I think that, overall, everybody is trying to do whatever it takes to get ahead.

Constance Zimmer

In politics, readily dismissing inconvenient people can easily extend to dismissing inconvenient truths about them.

Daniel Goleman

I don't know why that is, but English politics is just so overly white. It's very much about the class structure.

Daniel Radcliffe

I can't see why anyone would want to be in politics because you get so much criticism.

David Walliams

The anchors of the Arab consensus have long been Egypt and Saudi Arabia, and both are now weakened forces in Arab politics and diplomacy.

Elliott Abrams

In Israel, generally speaking, politics is much more familiar than any other place. We all know each other.

Ehud Barak

San Francisco is really fun and liberal, and it's my kind of politics. It's like being Jewish in front of Jewish people.

Elayne Boosler

You can hardly judge women's effect on politics merely from the action of individual women officeholders.

Florence Ellinwood Allen

It will take a long time for women's effect on politics to register so that we may properly appraise it.

Florence Ellinwood Allen

Nothing ever stays in the middle. You always go from one extreme to the other, and politics is certainly that way.

Gloria Estefan

In politics, they found there were not enough females in the House of Commons, so they came up with the idea of shortlists having to have women on them.

Gordon Taylor

In many cases, water stress is more about politics, economics, behaviour and governance than absolute water scarcity. Better planning is needed, to allocate water where societal need is greatest, and to allow trade-offs between alternative uses.

Ian Goldin