Famous quotes by Politicians

"I believe the preservation of the home in the future lies almost entirely in the hands of men"

Agnes Macphail, Politician

"Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone"

Agnes Macphail, Politician

"Will you permit the sacred fire of liberty, brought by your fathers from the venerable temples of Britain, to be quenched and trodden out on the simple altars they have raised?"

Joseph Howe, Politician

"My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty of purse cannot exclude me - in which the meanest and most paltry volume is sure to furnish something to amuse, if not to instruct and improve"

Joseph Howe, Politician

"Will you, my countrymen, the descendants of these men, warmed by their blood, inheriting their language, and having the principles for which they struggled confided to your care, allow them to be violated in your hands?"

Joseph Howe, Politician

"They have shrunk from inquiry, though they have strained after punishment. I have in every shape dared the one, that I might, so far as lay in my power, be able to secure the other"

Joseph Howe, Politician

"Such a prostitution of judicial power can never occur again under the shadow of the British law, for no jury within the wide circle of the empire would submit to such an infraction of their privilege, even if a judge could be found daring enough to attempt it"

Joseph Howe, Politician

"We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations"

Joseph Howe, Politician

"Law and order are the medicine of the body politic, and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered"

B. R. Ambedkar, Politician

"Oil and gas have been important drivers of Norway's economic growth, but we must invest in renewable energy and new technologies to secure a sustainable future"

Jens Stoltenberg, Politician

"Norway's prosperity is based on the responsible management of its natural resources, a strong commitment to international cooperation, and a continued focus on education and innovation"

Jens Stoltenberg, Politician

"The Internet has brought communities across the globe closer together through instant communication"

Mike Fitzpatrick, Politician

"Make no mistake; child predation on the Internet is a growing problem"

Mike Fitzpatrick, Politician

"I was a little lacking in vision as mayor - I failed to understand the significance that housing and the revitalization of housing means for a city"

Henry Cisneros, Politician

"I don't think we have any time to waste"

Henry Cisneros, Politician

"We can either allow our youth to shoot baskets or watch them continue to shoot people"

Henry Cisneros, Politician

"As Secretary of Housing, I do have to express alarm, signal the alarm if you will, that the potential for homelessness to grow is there"

Henry Cisneros, Politician

"The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart"

Henry Cisneros, Politician

"Americans are a can-do people, an enthusiastic people, a problem-solving people. And when given a direction and given a plan, they'll sign on"

Henry Cisneros, Politician

"For the victor peace means the preservation of the position of power which he has secured. For the vanquished it means resigning himself to the position left to him"

Gustav Stresemann, Politician

"As a result of the World War, this old Germany collapsed. It collapsed in its constitution, in its social order, in its economic structure. Its thinking and feeling changed"

Gustav Stresemann, Politician

"I think the future also will not belong to those who are cynical or those who stand on the sidelines"

Paul Wellstone, Politician

"I'm short, I'm Jewish and I'm a liberal"

Paul Wellstone, Politician

"What I'm looking for is a blessing that's not in disguise"

Kitty O'Neill Collins, Politician

"I bring to my life a certain amount of mess"

Kitty O'Neill Collins, Politician

"Language, philosophy, and science are interwoven into the design of words, which are manipulated to create surprising illusions"

John Langdon, Politician

"When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions"

John Boyd Orr, Politician

"Is there decency left in American politics?"

Byron Dorgan, Politician

"If you can find something everyone agrees on, it's wrong"

Mo Udall, Politician

"I have learned the difference between a cactus and a caucus. On a cactus, the pricks are on the outside"

Mo Udall, Politician

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