Spontaneous combustion of grassroots politics is the future.

People meet in bars after work all over the world and talk about the great problems of life and death and the world and politics and they don't take themselves seriously. They can do nothing else except chat about these things in bars after work.

If Greece had gone through a very normal political life I may have not been in politics. But just the fact that I lived through huge upheavals and very difficult struggles and polarization and the barbarism of dictatorships - that made me feel that we had to change this country.

'Yes' is a far more potent word than 'no' in American politics. By adopting the positions which animate the political agenda for the other side one can disarm them and leave them sputtering with nothing to say.

I have always said I will be in politics to serve as best as I can and it will take me wherever it will take me.

Money in politics is a huge issue.

In ancient Greece politics and the market were not decoupled.

I don't find music being less important than like politics.

We're seeing quite a lot of people who really would like a return to class-based politics.

As I became very defined in my personal politics I turned down some films that I slightly regret now I'm not going to say what they were.

I am involved with politics today because of the inspiration I received from Ronald Reagan.

We must remember that politics is more than a power game. The core of politics in my view is to serve our citizens to serve our fellow human beings.

I think he was absolutely right not to go to UN last week... First things first - that is values and people here in their local communities and remembering all politics is local and trusting people more.

Well I think any time you delve into this sort of religion politics as you well know you're going to you know touch a few nerves. I wasn't - now - and this is the honest truth.

Living in Washington you can't take politics too seriously. I draw the line at honesty. I have no time for political hacks who say things they don't believe because they get paid to.

It is the desire of the good people of the whole country that sectionalism as a factor in our politics should disappear...'

For us sons of France political sentiment is a passion while for the Englishmen politics are a question of business.