Political Animal Quotes

Speech is what makes man a political being.

Man is by nature a political animal.

My father was not a political animal.

The very things that I would love about Barack and that you would love about Barack is that he is one of us. He's a normal guy. He's not a political animal.

It is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal.

A human being is a naturally political [animal].

Man is ... a political animal.

For millenia, man remained what he was for Aristotle: a living animal with the additional capacity for a political existence; modern man is an animal whose politics places his exitence as a living being in question.

I was not a political animal; I could not toady up to the committee men, pour drinks down their necks at the bar, and make them feel important. I was too focused on the cricket.

I'm not really a political animal but I am rather fascinated by the meltdown of England and America. In the end, it seems as if America might come out of it, but I'm not sure if England is ever going to recover.

Nature, as we say, does nothing without some purpose; and for thepurpose of making mana political animal she has endowed him alone among the animals with the power of reasoned speech.

Man is a political animal by nature; he is a scientist by chance or choice; he is a moralist because he is a man.

I am a political animal.

I'm setting the record straight - Chuck Schumer is nothing but a political animal who symbolizes all that's wrong with American politics.

I'm not a politician or political animal.

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

Churchill was the canny political animal, very devious, bursting with energy and determination, learning as hard as he could.

But man is above all a social and political animal; his relations with his fellow human beings form his most absorbing and important interest.

I'm very concerned with what's going on the news, but I would not call myself a political animal, per se. I pay more attention during election years, or if I see some topic or issue that I care about. But I would never call myself a political animal or political junkie.

Thus society is born, as something required by nature, and (because this nature is human nature) as something accomplished through a work of reason and will, and freely consented to. Man is a political animal, which means that the human person craves political life, communal life, not only with regard to the family community, but with regard to the civil community.

People close to me personally, politically, have expressed frustration that I'm not the political animal that they wish that I were.

A building that has great environmental responsibility is a political animal in a way because it becomes promotional of a cause. I think that kind of advocacy through architecture is really good.

It is very doubtful whether man is enough of a political animal to produce a good, sensible, serious and efficient constitution. All the evidence is against it.

Pablo really felt the suffering of people and so became a political animal. But he wanted to bring down extradition because this was the only thing he feared, and it became his obsession, his crusade, his cross.

I'm not a political animal, I'm a curious animal.