Quotes of: Political-act Keyword

Corporations are poisoning our air and water while at the same time lining the pockets of elected officials with political contributions.

Gloria Reuben

My father believed in toughness, honesty, politeness and being on time. All very important lessons.

Roger Moore

One of our most noble political tasks is to open up trust.

Gustav Heinemann

The people of this country, not special interest big money, should be the source of all political power.

Paul Wellstone

Politics isn't about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives.

Paul Wellstone

Everything's viewed with a political lens in Washington, and that's just the nature of the beast, and it is what it is.

Jeb Bush

American agents... are the only persons authorized to hold councils of a political nature.

Zebulon Pike

Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!

Honore de Balzac

In politics, as in poetry, it is sometimes true that it is darkest before dawn.

Lawrence Summers

A public expectation, it has to be said, not of poetry as such but of political positions variously approvable by mutually disapproving groups.

Seamus Heaney

Lesson from Pataki's success is: Use the political moment.

Andrew Cuomo

I'd love to say that I could write political songs, but I don't feel clued-up enough.

Paloma Faith

Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it.

Thomas Jefferson

I'm not really involved with politics... I'm living in my cocoon with my classical music around.

Eva Green

I don't find music being less important than, like, politics.

Kurt Loder

People underestimate the hip-hop audience and the capacity to understand politics when it's part of music.

Michael Franti

One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex.

Margaret Thatcher

With the movies, people are not going to wait around. The deadline is a deadline. In publishing it's more a polite suggestion.

David Benioff

No language is rude that can boast polite writers.

Aubrey Beardsley

It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. I'm not a politician.

Barkhad Abdi

My theory is this; I'm not a political songwriter. I'm an honest songwriter.

Billy Bragg