"I was in civil society long before I was ever in politics or my husband was ever even elected president."
"Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future."
John F. Kennedy on Politics"Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress but I repeat myself."
Mark Twain on Politics"One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors."
Plato on Politics"If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand."
Milton Friedman on Politics"It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything."
Joseph Stalin on Politics"No nation can meet the world's challenges alone."
"I feel like I have had the most amazing life in my public service."
"The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible."
"We must stop thinking of the individual and start thinking about what is best for society."
"Now I know that Wal-Mart's policies do not reflect the best way of doing business and the values that I think are important in America."