3 December 2020 Amitabh Bachchan I did not resign from politics because of Bofors. I resigned because I do not know how to play petty politics. I did not know back then and I don’t know now either.
3 December 2020 Iain Duncan Smith No one out there is interested in who did what to whom in Westminster politics.
3 December 2020 Dario Fo Every artistic expression is either influenced by or adds something to politics.
3 December 2020 Samuel Johnson You can’t be in politics unless you can walk in a room and know in a minute who’s for you and who’s against you.
3 December 2020 Hunter S. Thompson The trouble with Nixon is that he’s a serious politics junkie. He’s totally hooked and like any other junkie, he’s a bummer to have around, especially as President.
3 December 2020 Gary Ackerman Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don’t know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
3 December 2020 Judy Collins I was raised to speak out about politics and the world around me. I would do it whether I was in the public or not. It is the way I was taught. The American way.
3 December 2020 William J. Clinton When times are tough, constant conflict may be good politics but in the real world, cooperation works better. After all, nobody’s right all the time, and a broken clock is right twice a day.
3 December 2020 Zach Galifianakis We talked about politics constantly in my family growing up in North Carolina. There were always debates. Being of Greek background, it’s in our blood to drink coffee and talk politics.
3 December 2020 Haruki Murakami I don’t want to express my opinion about actual politics, because if I do, I have to be responsible for my decision.
3 December 2020 Tony Kushner Artists know that diligence counts as much, if not more, as inspiration in art, as in politics, patience counts as much as revolution.
3 December 2020 Herbert Hoover The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office.
3 December 2020 Henry A. Kissinger Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
3 December 2020 John Hughes It’s like being at the kids’ table at Thanksgiving – you can put your elbows on it, you don’t have to talk politics… no matter how old I get, there’s always a part of me that’s sitting there.
3 December 2020 Vladimir Lenin Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.
3 December 2020 Nick Clegg When I became leader, I made very clear I was not going to choose the easy life. I have always taken risks. I don’t like comfort-zone politics.
3 December 2020 Charles Kennedy The one thing we can all be sure about in politics is you are as well to expect the unexpected.
3 December 2020 Woodrow Wilson Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.
3 December 2020 Brad Henry This is not the time for partisan bickering. This is not the time for politics as usual. Some of us are Democrats. Some of us are Republicans. Some of us are Independents. Above all, we must be Oklahomans first.
3 December 2020 Ronald Reagan Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
3 December 2020 Ronald Reagan Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Carson I detest politics, to be honest with you. It’s a cesspool. And I don’t think I would fare well in that cesspool because I don’t believe in political correctness and I certainly don’t believe in dishonesty.
3 December 2020 Mitt Romney The country already has a leader who divides us with the bitter politics of envy. We have to offer an alternative vision.