#politic

There are a certain number of extreme behaviours led by fundamentalists who are using their religion for political ends and use extremist techniques. ↗

— Jean-Francois Cope

#ends #extreme #extremist #fundamentalists #led

But, you know, I'm sorry, I think democracy requires participation. I mean, I don't want to proselytize but I do feel some sort of duty to participate in the process in some way other than just blindly getting behind a political party. ↗

— John Cusack

#blindly #democracy #duty #feel #getting

This Republic was called into being, organized, and is upheld, by a great political doctrine. ↗

— Caleb Cushing

#called #doctrine #great #into #organized

I've been very fortunate to work for great people - so even when the political process gets ugly, I find inspiration in the people around me. ↗

— Stephanie Cutter

#been #even #find #fortunate #gets

That's whatever news topic, whatever political process any country is going through - whenever they are in the news, that's when they exist. If you don't see them they don't exist. ↗

— Edwidge Danticat

#country #exist #going #news #political

But no one can praise Roosevelt for doing this and then insist that he restored our traditional political and economic systems to their former vitality. ↗

— John T. Flynn

#economic #former #insist #our #political

They said it was impossible to touch the third rail of politics, to take on public-sector unions and to reform a pension and health benefits system that was headed to bankruptcy. But with bipartisan leadership, we saved taxpayers $132 billion dollars over 30 years and saved retirees their pensions. We did it. ↗

— Chris Christie

#benefits #billion #bipartisan #did #dollars

Everyone wants to demagogue everyone else. That may be good politics, but it's awful policy. ↗

— Chris Christie

#else #everyone #good #may #policy

Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business. ↗

— Winston Churchill

#business #earnest #game

Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times. ↗

— Winston Churchill

#gas #like #may #much #poison