Politics Quotes
Power, governance, and the messy business of organizing human societies.
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"Politics would be better if politicians looked like me."Ted Baxter
"Politics needs more people like me - vain and beautiful."Ted Baxter
"Politics is the art of compromise, and sometimes that's the hardest art of all."Lou Grant
"Politics is too important to leave to politicians."Lou Grant
"Politics is merely control with a face."Agent Brown
"Politics is theater for control."Agent Brown
"These liberals don't know nothing about real life."Archie Bunker
"You can't trust the government, I'll tell you that much."Archie Bunker
"You can't trust anybody in politics, they're all crooks."Archie Bunker
"The establishment will never willingly give up power"Meathead
"The system is designed to keep people oppressed and ignorant"Meathead
"The status quo benefits only those in power"Meathead
"Politics is messy, but someone's got to care enough to figure it out."Peppermint Patty
"Politics matters because it affects everyone."Peppermint Patty
"Politics mask true power."Agent Brown
"Politics shouldn't come between family"Edith Bunker
"Edith, you're driving me crazy with all this women's lib nonsense."Archie Bunker
"This country's going to hell in a handbasket."Archie Bunker
"That's what's wrong with this country—too much tolerance."Archie Bunker
"These people don't understand American values."Archie Bunker
"I'm telling you, this country's in trouble."Archie Bunker
"Politics is messy, but it matters."Peppermint Patty
"Politics affects your life whether you pay attention or not."Peppermint Patty
"Politics is just piracy with paperwork."Jack Sparrow
"The only difference between a pirate and a king is legitimacy."Jack Sparrow
"Politics is all talk and no action if you ask me."Meathead
"The government's got too much power and not enough sense."Meathead
"Politics shapes the world we inhabit."Agent Brown
"That's what's wrong with this country - everybody's got an opinion and nobody's got any sense."Archie Bunker
"I ain't prejudiced - I'm just realistic about how things are."Archie Bunker