When Roosevelt came along, I approved of his program, generally. I figured an economic system should work for people, not vice versa.
The system in Germany is different, as you sign up with a company for two or three years, and you work exclusively with them; you can't do any film work on the side.
Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natures would force them to develop were they in a decent environment.
New developments in weapon systems during the 1950s and early 1960s created a situation that was most dangerous, and even conducive to accidental war.
The more we understand what is happening in the world, the more frustrated we often become, for our knowledge leads to feelings of powerlessness. We feel that we are living in a world in which the citizen has become a mere spectator or a forced actor...
It is necessary to realize that the most sacrosanct article of sexual politics in the period, the Victorian doctrine of chivalrous protection and its familiar protestations of respect, rests upon the tacit assumption, a cleverly expeditious bit of hu...
Perchik: There's a question... A certain question I want to discuss with you. Hodel: Yes? Perchik: It's a political question. Hodel: What is it? Perchik: The question of... marriage. Hodel: Is this a political question? Perchik: Well, yes. Yes, every...
Truthfulness, honor, is not something which springs ablaze of itself; it has to be created between people. This is true in political situations. The quality and depth of the politics evolving from a group depends in large part on their understanding ...
Politics is the one field you don't age out of.
The art of politics is knowing what to do next.
Politics is the art of the possible.
Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're underused.
Political audiences are not fun.
In politics, if you're explaining, you're loosing.
Marriage is no substitute for political experience.
In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure.
Politics is a people business. I like people.
Politics would be a helluva good business if it weren't for the goddamned people.
Hope springs eternal, even in politics.
Mixing humor and politics is something that works.
Good government is good politics.