Louise Mensch Quotes

He kind of makes me ill, David Cameron. I liked the old-fashioned Tory - like Winston Churchill, who had style. But Cameron's like a new breed - computer-generated. I hate it.

I just feel as though it's become a situation where people have manifested this caricature of who I am, and they act as if there's no real person inside of it.

What matters most in politics is personality. It's not issues; it's not image. It's who you are and what you represent.

In politics, being ridiculous is more damaging than being extreme.

We all know that looks matter, and modern politicians have always assumed that their battles are decided on both substance and image.

The great sin was adopting the 21st Century's Socialism, something that not even its founder, Ditrich knows exactly what it is, though he says it is under construction.

I am conservative, there's no doubt about it. But you can be conservative and still work with people, and that's what my intentions are.

Perhaps the reason Trump voters are so frequently the subject of caricature is that they so frequently conform to type.

I'm portrayed as this tough broad, but I'm not.

Nixon's shifty eyes and perpetual 5 o'clock shadow made him a natural fit for caricatured villainy.

People would expect me to be this ditzy, bubblegum-pop girl. I was selling myself short.

I don't see myself as a political figure.

There are only so many things you can do in life, and if you think I'm going to spend my waking hours thinking about some decency in some Tory or other, forget it.

Men still assume I must be like the girl I played in 'Emmanuelle.' John Wayne was never accused of killing people during his free time, but I'm forever stuck with the image of 'Emmanuelle.' The truth is, I should have got an Oscar for that role because I'm nothing like that woman.

I suspect most self-described 18-year-old Scandinavian women named Inga who collect and wear string bikinis are, in reality, more likely to be middle-aged, pot-bellied guys named Lou who collect and wear string cheese.

I kept trying to tell people that just because I was young didn't mean I could speak for all young people.

I am neither a Whig nor Tory. My politics are described in one word and that word is England.

Conservatives are tougher. They fight harder, they fight for their own, and they're willing to win for themselves and they're willing to impose pain on the opposition. Liberals are much less willing to do that. They're much more - they would much rather give to everybody.

Positions on politics and religion are labels. Inside I'm still me, just older and tired.

Politics resemble religion; attempting to divest either of ceremony is the most certain mode of bringing either into contempt.

Sophie Chattel-Monkheim was a Socialist by conviction and a Chattel-Monkheim by marriage.

Steve Sailer gives us the real Barack Obama, who turns out to be very, very different - and much more interesting - than the bland healer/uniter image stitched together out of whole cloth this past six years by Obama's packager, David Axelrod. Making heavy use of Obama's own writings, which he admires for their literary artistry, Sailer gives the deepest insights I have yet seen into Obama's lifelong obsession with 'race and inheritance,' and rounds off his brilliant character portrait with speculations on how Obama's personality might play out in the Presidency.

It is liberalism, whether people like it or not, which has animated all the years of my life. What on Earth did conservatism ever accomplish for our country?

As Conservatives, We Don't Care About The Color of Your Skin, We Care About The Color of Our Flag

A lot of time people are like, "oh my God, you're stereotyped." Good, then you're known for something.