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  • My sense of American politics is that most of our politicians are for sale, whether they are out and out crooked, or simply beholden to corporate interests because they've taken so much money from their lobbyists.

  • If, after the election, you find a Cy Vance as Secretary of State and a Zbigniew Brzezinski as head of National Security, then I would say we failed. And I'd quit.

  • The President needs me at the White House. It's autumn, you know, and the leaves need raking.

    Autumn   White   House  
    Spiro T. Agnew (1970). “The real Spiro Agnew: commonsense quotations of a household word”, Pelican Publishing Company
  • The President is aware of what is going on. That is not to say that something is going on.

  • Jesse Helms wants me to move to the right, Lowell Weiker wants me to move to the left, and Teddy Kennedy wants me to move back to California.

  • Conspiracy theories abound in American politics. I don't think we need to be subliminable about the differences between our views on prescription drugs.

  • If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.

    Edna Ferber (1930). “Cimarron”, Doubleday
  • There was never a promise that race relations in America would be entirely resolved during my presidency or anybody's presidency. I mean, this has been a running thread - and - and fault line in American life and American politics since its founding.

    Running   Mean   Race  
    Interview with Jon Sopel on BBC, www.bbc.com. July 24, 2015.
  • I do think British and American politics rhyme. They go in cycles. They go in Thatcher-Reagan cycles, Blair-Clinton cycles.

    "Brooks and Marcus on Cameron's victory, Senate vote to review Iran deal". "PBS NewsHour" with Judy Woodruff, www.pbs.org. May 8, 2015.
  • It could well be the end of justice in America. Do not let Mr. Reagan get his hands on that court.

    Hands   America   Justice  
  • I've paid my dues. I've earned your votes. Send me.

  • If you're in the penaut business you learn to think small.

  • Well, it is alarming to have a president [Reagan] who doesn't know what he is doing.

  • Reagan's half a disciple of Benjamin Franklin. He believes in early to bed.

    Believe   Bed   Half  
  • American politics are normally a result of pragmatic and not philosophical reasoning. No one in Washington has said we now prefer multilateralism.

    Source: www.spiegel.de
  • It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but money that reigns supreme in American politics.

  • A typical vice of American politics the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues, and the announcement of radical policies with much sound and fury, and at the same time with a cautious accompaniment of weasel phrases each of which sucks the meat out of the preceding statement.

    Real   Issues   Vices  
    Theodore Roosevelt (1941). “Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia”
  • I have fought the establishment, run primaries, my entire career. I think that for Planned Parenthood or NARAL or the Human Rights Campaign to be considered the establishment, somebody's not paying close attention to how American politics works.

    Source: www.msnbc.com
  • Bobby Kennedy and Nelson Rockefeller are having a row, ostensibly over the plight of New York's mentally retarded, a loose definition of which would include everyone in New York who voted for Bobby Kennedy or Nelson Rockefeller.

  • Every two years the American politics industry fills the airwaves with the most virulent, scurrilous, wall-to-wall character assassination of nearly every political practitioner in the country - and then declares itself puzzled that America has lost trust in its politicians.

    Trust   Country   Witty  
    "Common Ground: How to Stop the Partisan War that is Destroying America". Book by Cal Thomas and Bob Beckel, 2007.
  • I think Ralph Nader is the biggest liar in American politics when he said it didn't matter who was president.

    Liars   Lying   Thinking  
    "Jousting with the king of spin: James Carville". Interview with Jonathan Katz, dailynorthwestern.com. October 9, 2001.
  • There have always been hucksters, cranks and populists who see a brief rise in American politics, going back to William Jennings Bryan at the turn of the century. The body politic has a way of expelling these invaders.

    Body   Way   Crank  
    "And then there were 16". "The Journal Editorial Report" with Paul Gigot, www.foxnews.com. July 25, 2015.
  • Ronald Reagan has held the two most demeaning jobs in the country; President of the United States and radio broadcaster for the Chicago Cubs.

  • The Hispanic population grew by 4.7 percent last year, while blacks expanded by 1.5 percent and whites by a paltry 0.3 percent. Hispanics cast 6 percent of the vote in 1990 and 12 percent in 2000. If their numbers expand at the current pace, they will be up to 18 percent in 2010 and 24 percent in 2020. With one-third of Hispanics voting Republican, they are the jump ball in American politics. As this vote goes, so goes the future.

    Years   Numbers   Voting  
  • I'm convinced Mr. Reagan would never be elected- I don't think his views are held by a majority of the American people...it's the Republican party that's going to be committing suicide by nominating candidates of that genre.

  • Politically Incorrect was the name of the show Bill Maher hosted in the 1990s. It's also an apt description of the man himself. Now host of - HBO's hit show Real Time, I find Maher to be one of the sharpest observers of American politics and life in general out there. It doesn't mean I always agree with him. I always find him funny, though.

    Real   Mean   Men  
    "Fareed Zakaria: 'Bill Maher One of the Sharpest Observers of American Politics Out There'". www.newsbusters.org. December 5, 2010.
  • Right now, if there's a gender gap problem, it's not Ronald Reagan with women; it's with Walter Mondale with men.

    Men   Gender Gap   Gaps  
  • Im no expert on American politics.

  • Yes' is a far more potent word than 'no' in American politics. By adopting the positions which animate the political agenda for the other side, one can disarm them and leave them sputtering with nothing to say.

  • Nobody in a leadership level in American politics is trying to inspire the American people. Everybody needs to be goosed. The vast majority of people are not self-starters.

    Self   People   Inspire  
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