Political Sayings

To be a Christian is to be an underdog, a subversive, a revolutionary, a troublemaker.

To be a human being is to be a political animal, and that means to be a creature who is capable of reasoning and deliberation about the common good.

The left has gone too far with its identity politics.

The greatest revolution of all is not the technological revolution, but the revolution in how we understand ourselves.

People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.

America is ungovernable for us. He who serves a revolution plows in the sea.

The Republic of Turkey cannot be a country of sheikhs, dervishes, and disciples. The truest, most real order is the order of civilisation.

The Capitalists will sell us the rope with which we will hang them.

Against my protests a mausoleum was built on the Red Square, a monument unbecoming and offensive to the revolutionary consciousness.

United States will come to talk to us when they have a black president and the world has a Latin American pope.

The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall.

It is well known that the Black race is the most oppressed and most exploited of the human family.

There is no state with a democracy except Libya on the whole planet.

Democracy is for the weak—I bring discipline.

But in China, where industry is not yet developed, Marx's class war and dictatorship of the proletariat are impracticable.

Democracy is not a bottle of Coca-Cola which you can import. Democracy should develop according to that particular country.

Turkey's political leadership may have decided to lick the Americans in a particular place.

I'm not a politician. I'm not a preacher. I'm an entertainer.

I am a revolutionary, not a criminal.

The government is a joke. They're all corrupt.