John Delaney Quotes

Politics is an instrument that can transform society.

I am political. But not politically active. I'm not my dad. I'll never write polemic, as he did.

My father [Pandit Nehru] was a statesman. I'm a political woman. My father was a saint. I'm not.

Every single person is political. I am a Left-liberal and my politics is issue-based.

Republicans are the party of 'no,' and Democrats are the party of 'don't know' because it hasn't fought for bold ideas, policies, or plans to turn us in a new direction.

Progressive politics is not something to be bolted on to another cause.

We are all in the Labour party because we want the Labour party to be a vehicle for social change. There is a thirst for debate in the party, and all those who have joined haven't joined without a purpose.

I have always stayed out of politics, I don't believe it would be appropriate to talk about it.

I'm a Democrat, and I think people who meet me will realize I'm a Democrat. I have progressive Democratic values.

I've always avoided expressing an opinion about where I think the republican movement should go - if it should go anywhere at all.

I am a political person, though not with a big P.

Dickens never joined a political party nor put forward a political programme. He was a writer who rightly saw his power as coming through his fiction.

I am not political as a person.

I have the greatest sympathy with the growth of the socialist party. I think they understand the evils that surround us and hammer them into people's minds better than we Liberals.

I think politics is the biggest lever of change in India.

You can come to a political position from an emotional place.

Everybody is a political person, whether you say something or you are silent. A political attitude is not whether you go to parliament; it's how you deal with your life, with your surroundings.

From the moment I came out of the womb, I have been a political animal.

I don't belong to an organized political party. I'm a Democrat.

I thought at first I could be completely non-political. Then they told me I had to be part non-political and part political. I found that it was impossible, at least for me. I finally realized there was nothing for it but to be all-political.

I never had a political thought in my life until they asked me to join the Richard Nixon Presidential Campaign.

All through my life, I have never disguised my sentiments about politics in general.

I had been born a Republican. My dad was an active Republican, but he was not active in politics and I really never was either. It's true that I did belong to that party, but it really had very little impact on my public work or my private views.

I am a political animal.

I have voted Democrat my entire life.