Politics Quotes
Power, governance, and the messy business of organizing human societies.
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"Politics at its best is simply organized compassion."Rowan Atkinson
"Compassion is the ultimate political statement."Russell Brand
"The system doesn't need fixing; it needs replacing."Russell Brand
"Politics is compromise, and compromise is rarely satisfying to anyone."Peter Kay
"Politics requires compromise without losing your principles."Peter Kay
"Politics should be about listening, not just talking"Miranda Hart
"Politics is the art of making people believe you care."Hugh Laurie
"Politics is religion for people who think they're rational."Ricky Gervais
"Ideology is just stupidity with conviction."Ricky Gervais
"The thing about Trump is that he's a businessman who became president, and he acts like a president who should be a businessman."Trevor Noah
"Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedies."Trevor Noah
"In politics, the truth is always disguised."Trevor Noah
"The revolutionary act is simply to be fully present with another person."Russell Brand
"It's important to remember that voting is not a team sport."John Oliver
"I believe that politics is just people trying to figure out how to live together"Miranda Hart
"Free speech is the foundation of a free society, but it comes with responsibility."Ricky Gervais
"Politics is the art of making people believe you're one of them."Trevor Noah
"People don't want to go to the trouble of voting for me."Jay Leno
"Politics is the art of the possible."Jimmy Kimmel
"America is a country that runs on ignorance and fast food."John Oliver
"The problem with democracy is that it requires effort."John Oliver
"Politics is the art of navigating human differences."Trevor Noah
"The thing about my show is that I don't want to hear a politician tell me what they think. I want them to do what they say."Jay Leno
"Political correctness is fascism pretending to be manners."Ricky Gervais
"If you're not offended, you're not paying attention."Ricky Gervais
"You can't be a liberal and a patriot at the same time. Well, you can, but it doesn't make sense."Ricky Gervais
"Politics would be funny if the consequences weren't so real."Jimmy Kimmel
"Democracy is like a cake - it requires constant vigilance and occasionally you have to eat it to understand what's really in it."John Oliver
"Politics would be simpler if people cared more about truth and less about winning."Hugh Laurie
"Politics is the art of compromise, and we've forgotten the art part."Hugh Laurie