If men understood domestic economy half as well as women do, then their political economy and their entire consequent statecraft would not be the futil muddle which it is.
When students leave college, they are like children who know nothing about the problems of life, and don't have a political stance.
For the longest time in Denmark I didn't want to say what I was politically. I thought it was irrelevant.
The political world is a dark place. If you want to portray it accurately, authentically, you've got to turn out the lights from time to time.
I don't feel political most of the time. Sometimes I'm placed in positions because no one else will go there.
Political differences will always generate a healthy debate, but over time the dialogue has become more hateful and at times violent.
One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring.
Otto: I love robbing the English, they're so polite.
Jackson Bentley: You answered without saying anything. That's politics.
Rose: I'm through being polite, goddammit! Now, take me down.
Those who have a lot of money in Greece invest in housing abroad. It's all immoral. The Greek crisis is structural, but also political.
Money has too big an influence on our politics in Washington and somehow we need to do something about that.
You can't take money from the taxpayers out of the treasury to give it to pay off your political donors. That's corruption to do that.
I want to be an advocate for the people who don't have time to read the newspaper... or the money to make a political contribution.
I think the idea of getting money out of politics is critical.
A figure who receives money from abroad for his political work, and thus serves some foreign interest, cannot be a politician in Russia.
Atrocities are human nature - they don't have political beliefs, color, creed or anything like that. They just happen, it's human.
I'm not a politician or a political expert, but I believe that there are many ways to look at peace.
What the poor, the weak, and the inarticulate desperately require is power, organization, and a sense of identity and purpose, not rarefied advice of political scientists.
As long as the wrong people hold power, how can the right political climate even arise?
Spirituality in Washington can be more of a - I don't want to say it - but, a networking opportunity. Religion is often used opportunistically in the political conversation.