We've switched from a culture that was interested in manufacturing economics politics - trying to play a serious part in the world - to a culture that's really entertainment-based.

As a black woman my politics and political affiliation are bound up with and flow from participation in my people's struggle for liberation and with the fight of oppressed people all over the world against American imperialism.

I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

From politics it was an easy step to silence.

I have no consistency except in politics and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether.

I guess you'd call me an independent since I've never identified myself with one party or another in politics. I always decide my vote by taking as careful a look as I can at the actual candidates and issues themselves no matter what the party label.

If you're sick and tired of the politics of cynicism and polls and principles come and join this campaign.

Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.

University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.

First I think more Americans need to declare their independence from partisan politics on both sides. The more that Americans declare their independence the more the parties will have to compete for their votes using reason rather than the hateful appeals.