3 December 2020 Jack Buck It’s such a beautiful sport, with no politics involved, no color, no class. Only as a youngster can you play and as a pro can you win. The game has kept me young, involved and excited and for me to be up here with gems of baseball.
3 December 2020 J. C. Watts We need to remember that politics is all about people, not programs. We shouldn’t want to take the humanness out of the political arena.
3 December 2020 Karl Rove If you really want to diminish a candidate, depict him as the foil of his handler. This is as old in American politics as politics itself.
3 December 2020 Gary Bauer Beyond politics, the West is suffering from what can be called a crisis of brokenness – broken institutions, broken families and broken souls.
3 December 2020 Arlen Specter Pennsylvania is a very tough state people don’t last long in Pennsylvania politics.
3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy My brother Bob doesn’t want to be in government – he promised Dad he’d go straight.
3 December 2020 Aung San Suu Kyi Frankly, if you do politics, you should not be thinking about your dignity.
3 December 2020 Hubert H. Humphrey I learnt more about politics during one South Dakota dust storm than in seven years at the university.
3 December 2020 Winston Churchill Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn’t happen.
3 December 2020 Talib Kweli Skip the religion and politics, head straight to the compassion. Everything else is a distraction.
3 December 2020 Condoleezza Rice I didn’t run for student council president. I don’t see myself in any way in elected office. I love policy. I’m not particularly fond of politics.
3 December 2020 Thomas Frank This aesthetic quality, then, is what politics is all about. It’s authenticity that separates winners from losers, good politics from bad, and he-man leader-types from consultant-directed puppet-boys.
3 December 2020 Brad Henry There is too much at stake for us to surrender to the politics of polarization.
3 December 2020 Lyndon B. Johnson What we won when all of our people united must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president.
3 December 2020 Rob Walton The thing about American politics, as I’ve learned, is there is no choice.
3 December 2020 Arthur Henderson On the contrary, the characteristic element of the present situation is that economic questions have finally and irrevocably invaded the domain of public life and politics.
3 December 2020 Joan Cusack I mean that I think I find the psychology of people more interesting than politics. I think the psychology of politics is more interesting than straight politics.
3 December 2020 Arlen Specter My mother, Lillie Specter, was an angel and totally uninterested in politics.
3 December 2020 Franklin D. Roosevelt In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
3 December 2020 Adlai E. Stevenson I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends… that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
3 December 2020 Daniel Webster Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.
3 December 2020 Milton Friedman If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there’d be a shortage of sand.
3 December 2020 Michelle Obama I think that people are tired. They’re tired of the same old kind of politics. People want a new tone to politics.