After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention.
Once you've built the big machinery of political power, remember you won't always be the one to run it.
There are a certain number of extreme behaviours led by fundamentalists who are using their religion for political ends and use extremist techniques.
I've always been interested in the relationship between total external surround, culture, the political matrix, technology, etc., and the internal human consciousness.
We were united not only by political respect for each other, but also by deep mutual sympathy as people.
I had two different degrees: One in International Relations/Political Science and another degree in Radio and Television Production.
I think you can get away with being a bit more political in science fiction.
The success of my comedy has been not being afraid to touch on subject matters or issues that everyone else is politically scared of.
Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can be nowhere else but in Africa.
In country music, one of the ways we may have gone wrong in the past is trying to be politically correct all the time.
Let's face it: pop music in its myriad permutations will always be sexually presumptuous, racially controversial and, frequently, politically charged.
When I say 'hip-hop is dead,' basically, America is dead. There is no political voice. Music is dead.
People always ask me 'do you think there should be more bands doing political music?' and I say 'absolutely not.'
I want to use my music to deliver a political message and sometimes to denounce, but I don't want to be a politician.
Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men.
The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets.
Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten.
When I got political that blew our marriage out of the water. I was not the same person and I admit that.
The purpose of armed struggle is not simply to kill... its purpose is to reach a political goal.
I wish I knew how to quit you, political jokers
A more significant phase should mean serious political dialogue.
