Political Discourse Quotes

We want to have a conversation about what does it mean to be liberal in the 21st century and how do we go about creating that kind of a society.

I do not read newspapers. I do not watch television. I am not interested in current events, although I will occasionally discuss them if other people want to discuss them.

Be not surprised that I am turned politician. The whole town is immersed in politics.

The trouble with our Liberal friends is not that they're ignorant; it's just that they know so much that isn't so.

Politics is downstream from culture.

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him, he is a statesman.

We do not say that a man who takes no interest in politics is a man who minds his own business; we say that he has no business here at all.

We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists

There is the English language and then there's the Trump language.

Democracy is now currently defined in Europe as a 'country run by Jews,'

Politics is - once in a while - a forum for serious debate about political philosophy.

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues ….

To understand the workings of American politics, you have to understand this fundamental law: Conservatives think liberals are stupid. Liberals think conservatives are evil.

Of course, I do not believe in having everyone who is a liberal called a communist, or everyone who is conservative called a fascist.

The word Fascism has now no meaning except in so far as it signifies 'something not desirable.'

The media increase the political nastiness while distancing voters from those clashes. Citizens become spectators. ­Headline-­driven news emphasizes the extremes, the fights, the hysteria, the sensational. Political reporters, trying to appear objective by quoting two opposing sides to almost every story, mostly sharpen the differences, slighting any centrist position.

Politics is the entertainment branch of industry.

I think he could win, absolutely. I think he could win because there's Trump supporters out there who aren't even revealing themselves as such. For me, that's a scary prospect because I think he'd be a disastrous president.

I grew up as a Democrat in a very strong Democratic family, but I will tell you that the Democratic Party that exists in this country is not the Democratic Party I grew up around.

I should think that people would be more interested in politics and all that is happening, rather than two lovebirds who are looking to wed. I think it's very nice that in an age when love is so scarce that people are willing to gamble on getting married.

I have my own political views and ideologies, but will not enter politics for sure.

I'm a walking political statement.

I've been offered political shows before, and I don't know anything about politics and I feel uncomfortable making political opinions - there's consequences to them. I often think I'm wrong, so I really don't like getting in political or religious discussions because of the giant possibility that I might be wrong.

I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.

If someone doesn't have a reason to not like you in America, they talk politics or religion. Then they get to hate you and we get to be enemies.