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The poor can dream. The weak can hope. The helpless can strive. The powerless can rise.Matshona Dhliwayo
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State first, subject second, statesman last.Amit Kalantri
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If the surprise outcome of the recent UK referendum - on whether to leave or remain in the European Union - teaches us anything, it is that supposedly worthy displays of democracy in action can actually do more harm than good. Witness a nation now more divided; an intergenerational schism in the making; both a governing and opposition party torn to shreds from the inside; infinitely more complex issues raised than satisfactory solutions provided. It begs the question 'Was it really all worth it' ? .Alex Morritt
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Politics to me was the whining of an old braggart too proud to admit his faults and too vain to try something new. All of their agendas and manifestos were nothing but a lucrative offer to deceive the fools and encourage the clever in deceiving more fools.Adhish Mazumder
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I discovered that politics is not entirely about agendas and manifestos of some old, sullen creep promising a better future of the country as a whole. Politics is being played everywhere and it starts from the very bedroom that you consider your safe haven.Adhish Mazumder
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Democracy doesn't mean spreading terror.DaShanne Stokes
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As the sun lives on when it sets in the warmth it has given to others, you too will live on in the hearts of those whose lives you have touched.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Love your friends with your eyes closed, but love your enemies with both eyes open.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Free elections don't always result in fair elections.DaShanne Stokes
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An institution rooted in slavery can never set us free.DaShanne Stokes
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The women of the world will dominate politics, some day, and you mustn't be too old-fashioned in your notions to join the procession of progress.L. Frank Baum
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Discrimination does not 'make America great.' It makes America weak.DaShanne Stokes
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A president cannot defend a nation if he is not held accountable to its laws.DaShanne Stokes
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Failing to indict a criminal sitting president sends the message that those in power are above the law.DaShanne Stokes
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A president who has incited violence inspires citizens towards hate and violence.DaShanne Stokes
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Those who incite violence have no business lecturing others about unity.DaShanne Stokes
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Violence isn't a Democrat or Republican problem. It's an American problem, requiring an American solution.DaShanne Stokes
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Politics, it's all corrupt!Steven Magee
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If you voted for a man who said "Grab em by the pussy, " you have zero room to claim to protect anyone in bathrooms.DaShanne Stokes
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Leadership by deception isn't leadership. It's fraud.DaShanne Stokes
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When you're dealing with frauds and liars, listen more to what they don't say than what they do.DaShanne Stokes
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Blind party loyalty will be our downfall. We must follow the truth wherever it leads.DaShanne Stokes
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One of the most important qualities of a president is the ability to inspire, to bring people together for the common good.DaShanne Stokes
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We must acknowledge and take responsibility for the conflicts we have helped to create, and act to create real change. That, after all, is the true hallmark of democracy--a commitment to justice, honest self-appraisal, and action--even when it means challenging ourselves and the political institutions we hold most dear.DaShanne Stokes
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Our democracy should aspire to be more democratic.DaShanne Stokes
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We owe our loyalty to each other and to our children's children, not to party politics.DaShanne Stokes
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Truth is hard, propaganda is cheap.DaShanne Stokes
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Ethics and oversight are what you eliminate when you want absolute power.DaShanne Stokes
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No matter their party, people with a conflict of interest should be banned from the Electoral College.DaShanne Stokes
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Accepting fraud from our leaders means accepting fraud in our personal lives.DaShanne Stokes
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Fascism thrives in obscurity and darkness.DaShanne Stokes
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If you lay with a scorpion, don't be surprised when it finally stings you.DaShanne Stokes
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Electing a bigot enables further bigotry.DaShanne Stokes
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Denying the popular vote is un- American and anti-democratic.DaShanne Stokes
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I've fought for religious freedom and I can tell you that anti-gay 'religious freedom' bills aren't it.DaShanne Stokes
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Today's 'religious freedom' policies should not be seen as a problem limited to LGBT people but as a co-optation of religion that affects us all.DaShanne Stokes
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Leaders who do not help the people must be replaced by the people.DaShanne Stokes
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We elected a man who knows how to build walls when we needed someone who knows how to build bridges.DaShanne Stokes
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Most countries have only few honest politicians and this is just like having a body with only few good organs functioning!Mehmet Murat Ildan
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I am looking forward to the departure of the corrupt Obama administration in 2017.Steven Magee
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I think this business of good vs. evil is of no interest to the power hungryBangambiki Habyarimana
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If you are my food, how am I supposed to feel pity towards you? That would mean starvation for me. “A hungry leopard told a fallen, panting, imploring gazelleBangambiki Habyarimana
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My wife does not need the whole country to play politics with. We are only the two of us at home but she plays the highest form of politics with me. That’s why I don't understand her ways. I think I need to do a bit of political science to understand herBangambiki Habyarimana
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Politics and justice seldom walk hand in hand.Wayne Gerard Trotman
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Voting for the Green Party is how you say 'Up Yours! ' to the Republicans and Democrats.Steven Magee
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While the truth is putting on its shoes, the lie becomes a president!Ljupka Cvetanova
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There has never been a more important time to vote for the Green Party!Steven Magee
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Political corruption works by having an equally corrupt legal system to protect it.Steven Magee
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One of the lowest creatures on earth is the politician who tries to eliminate his political rivals using unlawful methods and even violence! To halt the march of such demonic people, never use the same immoral methods, because to defeat a poisonous snake you don’t have to be a poisonous snake yourself!Mehmet Murat Ildan
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In leadership, the way up is down. Serve before you get servedBangambiki Habyarimana
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Noble leaders choose: wisdom over wealth, knowledge over fame, understanding over honor, virtue over titles, and people over power.Matshona Dhliwayo
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If people are not dancing to your tune, change the song.Matshona Dhliwayo
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Scientifically speaking - you cannot. Accept it. You simply cannot make any nation completely corruption-free. It is only an absurd fairytale. It feels good to talk about it, but it cannot be made a reality.Abhijit Naskar
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The poor man is called a socialist if he believes that the wealth of the rich should be divided among the poor, but the rich man is called a financier if he devises a plan by which the pittance of the poor can be converted to his use.William Jennings Bryan
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Some politicians are much noisier than the dogs! Just like teaching a dog how to hush, public must likewise teach those politicians to shush!Mehmet Murat Ildan
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I never wanted to safe... I wanted to be good.Kermit Roosevelt III
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A good businessman knows how to make a profit. An engineer makes sure it runs well. We need more leaders who are task oriented.Phil Mitchell
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Sympathy is a characteristic trait of politicians and empathy an emotion of the masses.Amit Abraham
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If you despise your people, you will disregard them. If you hate your people, you will harm them. If you esteem your people, you will serve them. If you love your people, you will even die for them.Matshona Dhliwayo
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What supporters say about their leadertells men a third about who he is. What supporters do for their leadertells men two thirds about who he is. What supporters give up for their leadertells men all of who he is.Matshona Dhliwayo
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A voteless people is a hopeless people.Amelia Boynton Robinson