politics Quotes

Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects different groups differently.

I think Ralph Nader is the biggest liar in American politics when he said it didn’t matter who was president.

I think one of the most threatening places to be in politics is a black conservative because there are so many liberals who want to continue to reinforce a stereotype that doesn’t exist about America.

The one thing we can all be sure about in politics is you are as well to expect the unexpected.

I am genuinely not an over-the-top kind of person about politics or anything else.

Music and politics are in essence about communication. Without over-stretching the analogy I do feel a sense of rhythm is important in getting your message across.

Yes, you need substance in politics – but I think your style also says something about how you arrive at some of your conclusions.

The larger meaning here is that mainstream journalists simply cannot talk about things that the two parties agree on this is the black hole of American politics.

Rush Limbaugh, we expect nonsense from him. But the Vatican, that’s another story. When the Vatican is so threatened that it launches attacks on nuns, well, you know what they say in politics, a hit dog hollers.

In so much of politics you’re not allowed to disagree with what’s been agreed.