Political Quotes - Page 270

Barbara Jordan is one [of the political heroes]. Her 1976 speech in New York inspired me to get into politics.

Shirley Chisholm is another one [political hero]. She was a dynamic speaker, and the first black woman to run for President.

It's the spring of 2012, that the [Barak] Obama administration would be embracing the argument that the Affordable Care Act was a tax, and that was going to, itself, be a political albatross.

There is nothing the political establishment will not do - no lie that they won't tell, to hold their prestige and power at your expense. And that's what's been happening.

The fundamental problem with the immigration system in our country is that it serves the needs of wealthy donors, political activists and powerful, powerful politicians. It's all you can do.

I think what`s happening is that you`re seeing change from existing and kind of a left right political paradigm to one that is being made into something different. Maybe an up down paradigm, or something along those lines. It`s a dramatic change. It`s a shift I think of all different in language.

Mexican leadership has been doing serious damage to the United States by out-negotiating our representatives and political leaders.

The fundamental problem with the immigration system in America is that it serves the needs of wealthy donors, political activists and powerful, powerful politicians.

The corrupt political establishment is a machine, it has no soul.

The political establishment that is trying to stop us is the same group responsible for our disastrous trade deals, massive illegal immigration and economic and foreign policies that have bled America dry.

The press is dishonest, but the political press is especially dishonest.

Courts in America seem to be so political, and it would be so great for our justice system if they would be able to read a statement and do what's right.

Things have happened, having to do with many things including political correctness, where people are so worried about being politically correct that they are unable to function.

We're gonna get away from political correctness .

We have people that are political hacks negotiating our trade deals.

And we have a Fed that's doing political things. This Janet Yellen of the Fed. The Fed is doing political - by keeping the interest rates at this level.

I've never seen more dishonest media than frankly, the political media. I thought the financial media was much better, much more honest.

I have joined the political arena so that the powerful can no longer beat up on people who cannot defend themselves.

[The political establishment] financial resources are virtually unlimited, their political resources are unlimited, their media resources are unmatched, and most importantly, the depths of their immorality is absolutely unlimited.

We cannot afford to be so politically correct anymore.

We could say politically correct that look doesn't matter, but the look obviously matters.

NATO member states vary dramatically in their capability and in their political steadfastness.

Hillary does nothing without careful calculation. She knows that politicians - provided they have real power - who bash entire industries tend to raise huge dollars from individuals in those industries. Certain types of politicians are drawn to this marketing technique because they think the 'bashing' also can be held up as proof that they are not being corrupted. This scheme is called 'putting the squeeze on.' Does that phrase remind you of anything?

For those who fancy that government's projects are uniquely important, or for those who imagine that holding government office makes someone unusually saintly or trustworthy, entrusting government with power that we would never entrust to our neighbors or other private citizens might seem sensible. To me, it's dangerous, unjustified, and unjustifiable.

The U.S. views Morocco as an important friend, and we applaud your political and economic reforms that culminated with the recent parliamentary elections that were widely reported to have been conducted in a fair and open manner.