My publicist told me not to talk about politics but, yes, I think we have a president who stole the election.
The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.
No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.
You may not be thinking about politics, but politics is thinking about you.
Politics makes strange bedfellows.
Globalisation has made us more vulnerable. It creates a world without borders, and makes us painfully aware of the limitations of our present instruments, and of politics, to meet its challenges.
In politics shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.
All art is political in the sense that it serves someone’s politics.
Remember that politics, colonialism, imperialism and war also originate in the human brain.
When feminism does not explicitly oppose racism, and when anti-racism does not incorporate opposition to patriarchy, race and gender politics often end up being antagonistic to each other, and both interests lose.
Am I a liberal or conservative? I’m neither. Like most Americans, I find politics very frustrating. Like most Americans, I’d like to hear from politicians the facts. That is what drives me.
I hate all politics. I don’t like either political party. One should not belong to them – one should be an individual, standing in the middle. Anyone that belongs to a party stops thinking.
I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
All politics is local.
There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.
You can rule ignorance; you can manipulate the illiterate; you can do whatever you want when a people are uneducated, so that goes in line with corrupt business and corrupt politics.
That, sir, depends on whether I embrace your mistress or your politics.
Our culture is more shaped by the arts and humanities than it often is by politics.
Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects different groups differently.
Misogyny is at the reptilian brain stem of a lot of right-wing politics.
Economics, politics, and personalities are often inseparable.
Politics is a blood sport.
My philosophy comes from a worldview that looks at the world as one. It’s a holistic view that sees the world as interconnected and interdependent and integrated in so many different ways, which informs my politics.
I am not a politician. I am not in politics. I’m just a citizen.
When politics is no longer a mission but a profession, politicians become more self-serving than public servants.
