Indira Gandhi Quotes

I mean, the last thing I want to do is be involved in politics.

It's a big deal for me to say I'm over politics.

I don't see myself in the political realm.

Nobody cares what any politician in Washington says.

There is a time for everything, also for my time in politics which has been long and eventful. Now I believe it is time for others to take the baton that was passed to me following the crash. I have therefore decided to leave political life at the end of this term.

I honestly have no interest in politics; I don't think I could ever get into politics.

I'm not involved in politics any more and they're quite right.

I don't miss politics.

But generally speaking, I felt to engage in the political process was to sully oneself to such a degree that whatever came out wasn't worth the trouble put in.

I'll assure you this: I will have nothing to do with politics.

I think worrying things are going on in England - a real apathy.

The possibility that I will ever be drawn into political activity is so remote as to be negligible.

I'm not cut out for politics.

I'm in no way suggesting that my opinion matters more than anyone else's, of course, but the only thing that bothers me is apathy. People that sit out of the process and complain about it, or pretend that politics isn't a part of their everyday lives.

I wish I could renounce politics.

I don't want to be close to politics.

I will never join politics under any circumstances.

I kind of became apolitical.

I entered politics from a filmi background and had no idea about that world. Slowly, I realised that it did not suit me, and that's when I decided to get out of it.

I think people are so disillusioned with the parties. It's one party with two different names, and they are so spineless.

I think American culture had just become so disengaged from the process of government, and we'd been so fuzzed out by our pop culture around us, that I don't think people really saw this guy for what he was.

Generally, it's not good to be engaged directly with the political system unless you are qualified. It's a very depressing business, the way politics works. You get stuck into it, but then, at some point, you have to walk away. I had to walk away, because it's like this dark, black energy void. There are some people who have dedicated their lives to living in that energy void, but I can't do it. I just can't go there. It feels like you're treading water too much when you do. It's a crazy thing.

Our modern world of old story is completely failing humanity. This is the reason that increasing numbers of people have become and are becoming disillusioned from politics. People don't like voting. Whoever you vote, government gets in. Whatever they promise, they never fulfill.

I'm forever a former president and I understand that, but at this point in my post-presidency, I don't want to be involved with politics.

I would rather die than be in the United States Senate. I would be bored to death. Could you imagine me, banging around that chamber with 99 other people, asking for a motion on the amendment in the subcommittee? Forget it...You'd watch me just walk out and walk right into the Potomac River and drown. That would be it.