politics Quotes

A doctor can only treat patients. A doctor can only help the people who are shot or who are injured. But a politician can stop people from injuries. A politician can take a step so that no person is scared tomorrow.

Pakistan is a peace-loving, democratic country.

As an entrepreneur, I have been known for taking risks throughout my career, but leaving the European Union is not one of the risks I would want the U.K. to take - not as an investor, not as a father, and not as a grandfather. I am deeply concerned about the impact of leaving.

When Brexiters told the public that people were exaggerating, that there would be a financial meltdown, I think it's been proven that they were not exaggerating.

If saying that religion should be a private matter and should not have special influence in public life is illiberal, then 74% of U.K. Christians are illiberal, too.

I sympathize with politicians who have to watch every syllable they utter for fear it will be misused by somebody with an agenda.

I went to vote once, but I got too scared. I couldn't decide whom to vote for.

I've always been very suspicious of the left-right dimension in politics.

The obvious objections to the execution of Saddam Hussein are valid and well aired. His death will provoke violent strife between Sunni and Shia Muslims, and between Iraqis in general and the American occupation forces.

In the case of Stalinism, people actually distorted science because it was for the good of the Communist Party.