Politics quotes
199 politics quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Waking the Dead
- From the movie: Serenity
“There is no news. There is only the truth of the signal. What I see. And, there's the puppet theater the Parliament jesters foist on the somnambulant public.”
- From the movie: Everyone Says I Love You
“I can't believe I'm having this conversation with my own son, my flesh and blood. I can't believe it. Unless some large Republican pea pods are in the basement and have taken over your body.”
- From the movie: Ninotchka
- From the movie: Elizabeth
“What is God to you? Has He abandoned you? Is He such a worldly God that He must play at politics in the filth of conspiracy? Is He not divine? Tell me the truth, as if you were face to face with Him now.”
- From the movie: Company Business
“- Pyiotr Grushenko: Whose ass you Americans going to kick now?
- Sam Boyd: Well, we always got Fidel.” - From the movie: Under Fire
- From the movie: The Manchurian Candidate
“- Ben Marco: You said the army implants, they were for emergency medical data, right?
- Delp: The ones they publicized were. There was a parallel project of all kinds of scary implantables. The Clinton watch dogs finally freaked out about it, closed down.
- Ben Marco: Parallel project? How'd you know about that?
- Delp: Manchurian Global funded...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Muppet Treasure Island
“- Zoot: Hey man, I can't figure out what side we're on. Are we with the pirates or the frog captain?
- Floyd Pepper: Oh, hey, man. Just play the gig. Never get involved in politics.” - From the movie: The Art of War
“Appearances are everything, Miss Fang. Politics and deception are built on it.”
- From the movie: Truman
“When the press quit crucifying me, I'll know I've been in this business too long.”
- From the movie: Clear and Present Danger
“- Jack Ryan: I didn't sign up for this. This is someone's bullshit political agenda. Who authorized this? Cutter?
- Ritter: Cutter couldn't tie his own shoes without permission.” - From the movie: Random Hearts
“- Kay Chandler: You're not a Democrat, are you?
- Dutch Van Den Broeck: What if I am?
- Kay Chandler: We talk, I give you books to read.” - From the TV Series: Angels In America
“There are no gods here, no ghosts and spirits in America, there are no angels in America, no spiritual past, no racial past, there's only the political, and the decoys and the ploys to maneuver around the inescapable battle of politics.”
- From the movie: The Sum of All Fears
“Choose your words carefully, words have a habit of being turned into policy.”
- From the movie: Clear and Present Danger
“You want to know about politics in Washington? Four words. Watch your back, Jack.”
- From the movie: D.C. Cab
- From the movie: Ella Enchanted
- From the movie: The Siege
“I'm going to take your boy Samir downtown, I'm going to strap his ass to a polygraph machine and I'm going to ask him questions about you. Then I'm going to take those transcripts, I'm going to take them to a friend of mine at the New York Times who just loves to write stories about the link between the CIA and political horror shows.”
- From the movie: The Little Drummer Girl
“- Charlie: I lied, that only makes us even. I don't see what it has to do with my politics.
- Joseph: Possibly they're as much a lie as your past.” - From the movie: They Won't Forget
- From the movie: Sunshine
“Politics has made a mess of our lives.”
- From the movie: Ninotchka
- From the movie: The Living Daylights
“Once we were like brothers! But, now he's a different man. Power has gone to his head. He's sick like Stalin! He hates our new policy of Détente.”
- From the movie: Angela's Ashes
- Father O'Halloran: Clarke, define "resplendent".
- Clarke: I think it's shining, sir.
- Father O'Halloran: Pithy, but adequate. McCourt, give us a sentence with "pithy".
- Young Frank: Clarke is pithy but adequate, sir.
- Father O'Halloran: Adroit, McCourt. You have a mind for the priesthood, my boy, or politics. Tell your mother to come and... (continue)(continue reading)
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