Quotes of: Political-world Keyword

We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.

Calvin Coolidge

In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.

Clare Boothe Luce

The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something.

Eric Sevareid

Never was my political stance determined by the men I was with. I had my own ideas.

Gioconda Belli

And opposite the bench, the dock, divided by a partition, with the women to the left and the men to the right, as it is on the stairs or the block in polite society.

Henry Lawson

I am not protesting against the conduct of the war, but against the political errors and insincerities for which the fighting men are being sacrificed.

Siegfried Sassoon

My mom is like this hard-core, liberal feminist. She's a professor in Boston, and she's been teaching women's studies for 30 years and international politics.

Eliza Dushku

My mom always taught me to be sweet and polite and cross my legs because it's what the guys like. Actually, they like a raunchy girl once in a while.

Tiffani Thiessen

Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or political initiatives within a peace process, there is no sure-fire do-it-yourself kit.

Seamus Heaney

When I handed over the names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union, I had come to the conclusion that the loss of these sources to the U.S. would not compromise significant national defense, political, diplomatic interests.

Aldrich Ames

Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue.

Ambrose Bierce

I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine.

Aneurin Bevan

The Internet empowers individuals to play a more active role in the political process, as Obama's campaign has manifested.

Al Gore

My ego every day is more and more polite. I tame it.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

Ability does catches my attention, but its a politeness in the person that I remember.

Amit Kalantri

I hate it when people are impolite to waiters or to the valet or the guy in the supermarket. There's no need for that; it doesn't cost anything to be polite.

Ashley Madekwe

Everybody seems to be imprisoned in their own sectarian or political affiliations. They don't seem to be able to rise above these things.

Adnan Pachachi

It's a rarity when someone takes a political risk in Washington today in the public interest.

Arlen Specter

The central bank needs to be able to make policy without short term political concerns.

Ben Bernanke

I have the happy circumstance of either being accused of political grandstanding on the one hand or cover-ups on the other.

Ben Chandler

Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.

Benjamin Disraeli