Political Sphere Quotes

Everything is politics.

I don't control the political world.

The democratic element has a fortunate effect in the political sphere when it is balanced by another force. We have this advantage over our neighbors, the Americans, who have extreme democracy.

When people used to call me a political writer, it was kind of confusing because I was always much more interested in the social end of things which hinges on the political, but it isn't really part of it.

I can't give political advice to politicians.

I don't see myself in the political realm.

Political democracy cannot flourish under all economic conditions. Democracy requires an economic system which supports the political ideals of liberty and equality for all. Men cannot exercise freedom in the political sphere when they are deprived of it in the economic sphere.

Politics is the most important of the civil activities and has its own field of action, which is not that of religion.

Fascism is definitely and absolutely opposed to the doctrines of liberalism, both in the political and economic sphere.

When the Founders thought of democracy, they saw democracy in the political sphere - a sphere strictly limited by the Constitution's well-defined and enumerated powers given the federal government. Substituting democratic decision making for what should be private decision making is nothing less than tyranny dressed up.

Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public.

Religion may indeed inspire acts of great kindness and courage. But it also trains people to believe things for which there is no evidence. This makes religion's intrusion into the political sphere all the more troubling.

If greater openness is a key to economic success, I believe there is increasingly a need for openness in the political sphere as well.

The personal is political, but only to a point.

Eternal life should be sought elsewhere, perhaps in the religious community, not politics.

Politics is a big no-no for me. I'm not a person who can go through that journey in life.

What does it mean then to live with one another? It can be unhappy, it can be wretched, it can be ambivalent, it can even be full of antagonism, but all of that can play out in the political sphere without recourse to expulsion or genocide. And that is our obligation, to stay in the sphere with whatever murderous rage we have, without acting on it.

I just don't think we think about jurists as rock stars or great thinkers, particularly in the political world.

Politics is but a narrow field.

Whatever is dirty, it is women's job to clean up, or drive some man to clean up, and that goes for everything from cellar to senate.

My biggest goal became to bring the weight of and the voice of the Arabs into the Israeli political sphere.

There are times when every act, no matter how private and unconscious, becomes political.