When, as happened recently in France, an attempt is made to coerce women out of the burqa rather than creating a situation in which a woman can choose what she wishes to do, it’s not about liberating her, but about unclothing her. It becomes an act...
All art is political in the sense that it serves someone's politics.
It's an honor putting art above politics. Politics can be seductive in terms of things reductive to the soul.
Making art in America is sort of a political statement in and of itself. It's not the best environment for that sometimes.
Education is a system of imposed ignorance.
Politicians really worry about being politically correct.
Hamas is a Palestinian political party with an aggressive militant wing.
Political parties exist to get bums on seats.
I would say Politically Incorrect is my favourite right now.
You have to believe that it's through politics that societies can lead social and economic and political change.
Where there is a sufficient social movement of self-reliant communities, there can be political change. There must be political change.
But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive.
You have to spend your political capital on great causes for your country.
As for political poetry, as it's usually defined, it seems there's very little good political poetry.
The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.
I've been really at the highest levels of American political life.
The exchange program is the thing that reconciles me to all the difficulties of political life.
It's no secret that I've become known for my strong political views.
All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.
Fatah is a political party and movement, whose chairman is Mahmoud Abbas.
Political debate is of no interest to me. What I want are practical solutions.