Marco Rubio Quotes

Politics can't motivate people. The desire to get rich—that is the only way to mobilize the whole society.

The starting point is a passionate anger at something that does not work very well.

The only way change happens is when people become more significantly involved in the political process.

If you read the life of great men and women who made important changes in history, there are two common features: One, they were angry at the state of affairs and, two, they were people of faith.

Everywhere I look, I see the possibilities of what America could be. But we can't solve any of these problems by relying on the politicians who created them.

Most revolutionaries are potential Tories, because they imagine that everything can be put right by altering the shape of society; once that change is effected, as it sometimes is, they see no need for any other.

I think we've seen at least the beginnings of rather significant social and economic change in the Muslim world, which I think will in due course lead to more political change.

People get mad Annabel. Its not the end of the world.

Liberalism is probably the root of most of the problems they face in life, including raising their kids, including educating their kids, practically every walk of life, because everything today's political.

I think what we journalists too often do is we assume the status quo is unchangeable. I think all sorts of issues of political reform, electoral reform need more discussion than they get.

I don't think, if anything, I don't think it's a feeling of hopelessness that people feel. I think if they feel - if they're feeling what we're feeling, it's that this is how we fight back.

I know, it's amazing to people that we have a political system, but we do.

I'm curious about what makes people do things that they do, unless it's absolutely terrifying to me.

People only respond to fear.

It used to be, people were afraid to talk about Social Security. Now, I think people should be afraid not to talk about Social Security and start coming up with some solutions.

I didn't want my next U.S. senator to be someone who was going to go up there and do the same stuff people have been doing. But I guess our argument is it's okay to be angry and upset at Washington.

Nearly 100% of innovation-from business to politics-is inspired not by "market analysis" but by people who are supremely pissed off by the way things are.

There are only two great currents in the history of mankind: the baseness which makes conservatives and the envy which makes revolutionaries.

The war made possible for us the solution of a whole series of problems that could never have been solved in normal times.

There are people today who look to fear to take us out of fear. But I believe that there are many, many more people who would look to love.

Education will not cure all the problems of society, but without it no cure for any problem is possible.

Hate is perhaps the most dynamic of all emotions - fear may immobilize, love may stay the hand, but hate urges to action.

I want people to be moved, to feel called to action. That's what I want to do.

If people don't think they have the power to solve their problems, they won't even think about how to solve them.

isn't it funny how danger makes people passionate?