Quotes of: Roosevelt Keyword

For comprehensive Earth action, an all-of-the-Earth representative democracy is required. That is, a global parliament.

Bob Brown

Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.

Ambrose Bierce

Even with politics, stuff comes around again. Woody Guthrie would recognize America today.

Billy Bragg

In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.

C. Northcote Parkinson

The Israelis are very smart about politics and strategy, but there are a few exceptions. One is Lebanon, the other is Gaza, where they were completely inept.

Daniel Pipes

I just don't like politics. My rule is if I can put a spotlight on something, I'll do that.

Harvey Fierstein

I have some very personal feelings about politics, but I don't get into it because I do comedy already.

Jerry Lewis

The advantage of the internet is that it has taken away the charade of politics. China has heard of democracy and people know about certain concepts they wouldn't have previously.

Marilyn Manson

I think that people are tired. They're tired of the same old kind of politics. People want a new tone to politics.

Michelle Obama

I'd like to be for cinema what Shakespeare was for theatre, Marx for politics and Freud for psychology: someone after whom nothing is as it used to be.

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else.

Shirley Chisholm

It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy.

Stephen Leacock

Many people don't give a rip about politics and know as much about public affairs as they know about the topography of Pluto.

Tony Snow

There's a flip side to having prominent public intellectuals, which is that they start meddling in politics and often with quite disastrous results.

Will Self

Our two major parties are actually called the Liberal Party and the Conservative Party.

Stockwell Day

What Republicans have done in my view is that they are systematically dismantling a sense of community in America.

Tom Vilsack

Having a hearing is educational. Having a hearing with television cameras is useful. Having a hearing with two rows of television cameras is Heaven.

Tim Wirth

The wolf was sick, he vowed a monk to be - But when he got well, a wolf once more was he

Walter Bower

No system that implies control of society by privilege seekers has ever ended any other way but collapse

William E. Dodd

When Roosevelt came along, I approved of his program, generally. I figured an economic system should work for people, not vice versa.

Sargent Shriver

I think, though, as African-American women, we are always trained to value our community even at the expense of ourselves, and so we attempt to protect the African-American community.

Anita Hill