My politics were pretty anarchistic until 1969 when the Montreal police went on strike. Within hours, mayhem and rioting broke out and the Mounties had to be called in to restore order. It instilled in me that one's convictions can be subjected to empirical test. Steven Pinker anarchisticbreakcall share on social
It is not so much that women have a different point of view in politics as that they give a different emphasis. And this is vastly important, for politics is so largely a matter of emphasis. Crystal Eastman emphasisgiveimportant Change image and share on social
When I joined politics, I was arrested in Luanshya... In 1960, I was with great people like Justine Chimba, Mazimba from Ndola and Dingiswayo Banda. Michael Sata arrestbandachimba Change image and share on social
I wasn't a particularly brilliant student, but on the other hand, I was very active in Student Union affairs and in student politics. Cesar Milstein activeaffairbrilliant Change image and share on social
Trouble is, we call politics a game, but it isn't one. There is no referee, and the teams make up the rules as they go along. You can't cry foul or offside in politics. Almost anything goes. Michael Ignatieff callcryfoul Change image and share on social
The way politics divides the world is into friend and enemy. Francis Parker Yockey divideenemyfriend Change image and share on social
Enter the candidates on horseback: While military leaders can sometimes be dangerous in politics, our best generals and admirals embody the democratic values and leadership skills for which the country is yearning. David Ignatius admiralcandidatecountry share on social
I was concerned about the link between crime and politics, and I figured out the only way I could do something about it was to get into politics. Bill Scott concerncrimefigure Change image and share on social
Politics is show business for ugly people. Paul Begala businesspeoplepolitic Change image and share on social
Any time you have a competitive situation like politics is, there are winners, and there are people who don't win, and their supporters can sometimes be very emotional. Justin Trudeau competitiveemotionalpeople Change image and share on social
