Political Sayings

110 sayings found from the Contemporary era from 110 authors

Our revolution is irreversible.

— Robert Mugabe 2000
Political

I am a communist, a convinced communist. For some, this may be a fantasy. But for me, it is my main goal.

— Mikhail Gorbachev 1990
Political

Russia needs a strong hand, but not a dictatorship.

— Boris Yeltsin 1993
Political

I actually think I'm a pretty good bowler, but I'm not a very good politician.

— Barack Obama 2008
Political

Look at that face! Would anyone vote for that? Can you imagine that, the face of our next president?!

— Donald Trump 2015
Political

I'm not a politician, I'm a trade unionist.

— Lech Walesa 1980s-1990s
Political

Without free, independent, and strong popular opinion, there can be no democracy.

— Vaclav Havel Various
Political

Surely a rogue and a gangster fond of playing with fire, rather than a politician.

— Kim Jong-un 2017
Political

The political is not a matter of choice; it is a matter of necessity.

— Michel Foucault 1980
Political

Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.

— Noam Chomsky 1991
Political

The duty of civility requires us to explain how our political positions can be supported by the values of public reason.

— John Rawls 1993
Political

The quest for democracy in Burma is the struggle of a people to live whole, meaningful lives as free and equal members of the world community.

— Aung San Suu Kyi 1995
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If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.

— Desmond Tutu 1986
Political

What the government wants is slaves.

— Andrew Tate 2022
Political

Democracy is the best revenge.

— Benazir Bhutto 2007
Political

Deliberative democracy requires a public sphere that is free from domination.

— Jurgen Habermas 1992
Political

I’m not a politician. I’m a writer.

— Toni Morrison 2015
Political

The man dies in all who keep silent in the face of tyranny.

— Wole Soyinka 1986
Political

I'm just a song and dance man, that's all. I'm not a preacher, I'm not a politician.

— Bob Dylan 2004
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I'm not a politician. I'm an entertainer.

— David Bowie 1976
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