Political Compassion Quotes

Liberals love to strike generous, humanitarian poses with other people's lives.

Voting for New Labour is like helping an old lady across the road while screaming 'Get a move on!' Even the Tories, who you could once rely on to be completely heartless are pretending to care.

Need' now means wanting someone else's money. 'Greed' means wanting to keep your own. 'Compassion' is when a politician arranges the transfer.

Mindfulness helps you to be where you are when you're there. When I'm interacting with constituents who are suffering, that matters.

What happened under communism - and increasingly, is happening in America, as Joseph Sobran put it: 'Need' now means wanting someone else's money. 'Greed' means wanting to keep your own. 'Compassion' is when a politician arranges the transfer.'

If compassion and mercy are not compatible with politics then something is the matter with politics.

[Andrea] Leadsom has compassion ... a real steel and a real determination and that velvet glove of compassion that she really cares about people.

Liberals always feel your pain. Unless of course, they caused it.

The Republicans do not have feeling for people who are in bad shape.

We've got to get back to old-fashioned politics that's in touch with the people we seek to represent and to avoid self-inflicted wounds.

Mr. Trump of course feels sorry for what the Khan family has gone through, just, frankly, as he felt sorry for the victims that spoke before the Republican Convention who lost loved ones from illegal immigrant criminals coming in and being able to travel the country freely.

We need to infuse politics with ideas like compassion and empathy, and a sense that we live in an interdependent world.