The terms of peace may be negotiated by political leaders, but the fate of peace is up to each of us.

I call the language of political figures, pundits and administrators "the haute couture of language."

But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive.

I will never be a fan of any kind of political correctness: I think it's instant death to creativity.

I'd rather vote for something I want and not get it than vote for something I don't want, and get it.

If we would learn what the human race really is at bottom, we need only observe it in election times.

There are people in Congress who aren't very bright. In fact, some of them are just plain brain-dead.

In politics, as in fishing, you don't have to be a genius. You just have to be smarter than the fish.

The long experiment with professional politicians and professional government is over, and it failed.

Matter as matter rather than matter as symbol is a conscious political position, essentially Marxist.

We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.

The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood.

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.

It's embarrassing when you try to overthrow the government and you wind up on the Best Seller's List.

Now, since I'm a husband and father, discrimination against women isn't just political, it's personal.

For most of the world, civil and political rights... come as luxuries that are far away in the future.

American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age.

A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.

The real danger we face is not from terrorism but what is being done under the pretext of fighting it.

My argument would be that I don't think there is much that's genuinely political art that is good art.

Politics, as any observer of the modern world knows, is the enemy of economics, everywhere and always.

When people ask me what they should do, I reply, "Get informed, get outraged, and then get political."

Our seniors' retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market.

Some people would believe anything, especially if it eliminates awkward social and political problems.

In brief, Western democracy, as other political models, is not exportable to all regions of the world.

When I hear a person talking about political solutions, I know I am not listening to a serious person.

I keep wondering if everybody on the political left had someone who they were separated at birth from.

I will deal with the politicians in a political way and with the nonpoliticians in a nonpolitical way.

The Family is the oldest and arguably most influential religious political organization in Washington.

I do not respect the Dalai Lama. He's a political power broker. The Dalai Lama is not honorable to me.

I consider biennial elections as a security that the sober, second thought of the people shall be law.

Ho joined the French socialist party, the first Vietnamese to be a member of a French political party.

In Europe, anti-Americanism is much more a hobgoblin of the political, cultural, and religious elites.

I think that so far the political and economic power of the fossil fuel industry has trumped all else.

The people of Aleppo have suffered like no one else for so long. There has to be a political solution.

Because of my political views, I've been targeted as a lightning rod, someone who's too far out there.

George Bush was not elected by a majority of the voters in the United States. He was appointed by God.

Republican democracy is overperfect and demands political virtues and talents far superior to our own.

Journalism is a way of voicing opinion, of participating in the political, social, or cultural debate.

Men who teach only men are called scholars. Women who teach only women are called political agitators.

The God of Exodus is the God of history and of political liberation more than he is the God of nature.

More men have been elected between Sundown and Sunup than ever were elected between Sunup and Sundown.

Never miss a political meeting if you think there's the slightest chance you'll wish you'd been there.

The Church is not a political power, nor a political party, but rather a moral reality, a moral force.

George Bush says, 'Gore's book needs a lot of explaining.' Of course, Bush says that about every book.

Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.

It's true that the Federal Reserve faces a lot of political pressure and is unpopular in many circles.

I don't believe that one should have one-size-fits-all moral rules for international political action.

There's political content in almost every song we've ever written on some level. It colors everything.

I never think that anything I'm writing is bluntly political in any way. I'm not going for commentary.

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