I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesnt want to give up power. – Arthur C. Clarke
Vote for the man who promises least hell be the least disappointing. – Bernard Baruch
Reporters thrive on the worlds misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity. – Russell Baker
A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after theyre dead. – Leo Rosten
In politics it is necessary either to betray ones country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate. – Charles de Gaulle
I do have a political agenda. Its to have as few regulations as possible. – Dan Quayle
If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy wont. – Hyman Rickover
The largest party in America, by the way, is neither the Democrats nor the Republicans. Its the party of non-voters. – Robert Reich
The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he wont take it, but somebody always does. – Bill Vaughan
Voters dont decide issues, they decide who will decide issues. – George Will
Ive been to war, and its not easy to kill. Its bloody and messy and totally horrifying, and the consequences are serious. – Oliver Stone
It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren. – Sandra Day OConnor
So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, well be called a democracy. – Roger Nash Baldwin
Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policemans truncheon over the anarchists bomb. – Spiro T. Agnew
I was a woman in a mans world. I was a Democrat in a Republican administration. I was an intellectual in a world of bureaucrats. I talked differently. This may have made me a bit like an ink blot. – Jeane Kirkpatrick
Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they dont know what they are conserving. – Robertson Davies
And after I make a lot of money, Ill be able to afford running for office. – Christy Romano
I always voted at my partys call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all. – William Gilbert
I cant let important policy decisions hinge on the fact that an election is coming up every 90 days. – Gerhard Schroder
Frankly, I dont mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is. – Edward Kennedy
