#politics

My suspension was a long-planned move... and was done to protect would-be convicts in Romanian politics. ↗

— Traian Basescu

#done #move #politics #protect #suspension

I'm pleased to offer analysis of public policy and politics to the millions of Americans who get their news from Fox. ↗

— Evan Bayh

#fox #get #i #millions #news

I don't fancy myself a political commentator. I hate politics. I hate it. ↗

— Glenn Beck

#fancy #hate #i #myself #political

In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at. ↗

— Christian Nestell Bovee

#fired #like #merit #politics #position

The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought. ↗

— John Jay Chapman

#behind #politics #thought #twenty #world

I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power. ↗

— Arthur C. Clarke

#because #elected #fantasy #give #i

The crows demur at first, but soon grow bold and eat. He talks to them. He tells them of all the things that bother him—that the politics have changed but the politicians are still the same exact people as back in the sixties, only balder and fatter; he tells them that nobody cares about anything important anymore. He tells them that freedom has nothing to do with money, or the McDonald’s restaurants. The crows stop eating and listen. ↗

— Ekaterina Sedia

#change

Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

#everyone #i #i love #love #mix

Politics is the chloroform of the Irish people, or rather the hashish. ↗

— Oliver St. John

#irish #irish people #people #politics #rather

Even if we don't know it or aren't aware of it, politics and philosophy are really what make our up lives. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#even #know #lives #make #our