Pratibha Patil Quotes

The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics.

I'm not a registered Republican or Democrat. I don't even vote.

An Independent is someone who wants to take the politics out of politics

I don't want to be identified with any political party.

The President must be above politics. He must not be a proxy to any political party. His interest must be national, not with a political agenda in mind.

I don't talk about my politics. I am registered as an independent.

I plan to work my utmost for Singaporeans, whatever be their political affiliation. The presidency is above politics.

It's essential not to have an ideology, not to be a member of a political party. While the writer can have certain political views, he has to be careful not to have his hands tied.

I have never belonged to a party. I don't have party affiliation.

I'm literally an independent. Apolitical. So that I am not always going to be with the Left's perceived interests or the Right's perceived interests.

The man who is of neither party, is not—cannot be, of any consequence.

It is often remarked that I am very close to Mr. Modi. But when it comes to issues of national importance, I've never indulged in politics or considered whether the Prime Minister is from the opposition.

In no case can I permit myself to be a candidate of any party or yield myself to any party schemes.

We have a strong tradition in our country of senior leaders being apolitical, nonpartisan.

We are fundamentally politically agnostic and an apolitical organization.

I'm very non-partisan. I don't consider myself loyal to any party in Israel.

You're not going to see me ever be partisan. I'll never take a position on a candidate or an issue.

I try to avoid political ties.

Justices are not politicians. They don't run on a political platform, and senators should not ask them to do so.

I do not have any political commitments anymore. I'm politically a total agnostic; I'm one of the few writers in Italy who refuses to be identified with a specific political party.

Politics are private. I don't understand people who try to convince you to join one party or another.

I would prefer not to be involved in party politics.

I'm not registered to any party. I don't really play in the political world. I'm really more interested in getting things done.

Although... the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet in his official action he should not be the President of a party only, but of the whole people of the United States.

I don't necessarily support Romney, I don't consider myself a Republican. I'm pretty much an independent.