I will throw all my best efforts into it, my thoughts and political observations, but ultimately I want to create a narrative that keeps you turning the pages and leaves you with a sense that this thing has a reason for being there.
The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect. Men may hate us. But, we don't ask for their love; only for their fear.
Hip hop music is important precisely because it sheds light on contemporary politics, history, and race. At its best, hip hop gives voice to marginal black youth we are not used to hearing from on such topics.
All the best reasons for going into politics never really change: the desire for glory and fame and the chance to do something that really matters, that will make life better for a lot of people.
Things said by political parties are different from the decisions of the government which are taken to uphold the rule of law. The government takes decisions that are best for the country.
Like most Americans, I feel disgusted when we see people make decisions based on party politics rather than a solution that is best for the country.
Having grown up in a military family, I know that politics should have no role in determining who is best qualified to lead our armed forces.
Things happened there that I don't think are the finest hours for anybody, whether it was a journalist, the legal system or, in that case of the political system, who would say that was an example of when Washington worked best.
We want to galvanize people's imaginations. With enough political will and investment, we could make wheelchairs obsolete.
It seems to me that you would have to write a novel on a very small, intimate scale for it not to become political.
At the end of the day, one of the most politically active voters in the country, seniors, will know who stood with them and who didn't.
America faces a fundamental choice: either the blessings of liberty or the servitude of liberalism. In the political struggle for survival, one or the other is headed for extinction.
The confounding Political Economy with the Sciences and Arts to which it is subservient, has been one of the principal obstacles to its improvement.
I wonder are we the people really that high on these political agenda’s these day’s? Or are we merely pawns in the majestic Game of Thrones?
Public policy has been a passion of mine. For three decades, I've had some involvement in the political process.
Politics are not a science based on logic; they are the capacity of always choosing at each instant, in constantly changing situations, the least harmful, the most useful.
I have learnt from the politics of my great country, Nigeria that there is nothing wrong with the heads of states, but there is something wrong with the state of the heads.
I have been attacked in Turkey more for my interviews than for my books. Political polemicists and columnists do not read novels there.
Any political agenda and organization which doesn't begin with personal responsibility is just half the argument. It's just not going to succeed.
In Quebec, we're less inhibited artistically, culturally, politically. We're less focused on box office and comparing our films to the American films.
There is nothing in the genius of America more precious today than the spirit of religious and political tolerance in its application to our own people.
