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I think that if politics is just about getting your backside on important seats, then it's a pretty worthless endeavor.

I've never been a member of a political party, but people will superimpose on you what they want.

Political parties need to look at the different kinds of support that people may need, suited to their way of life, and provide cost-effective solutions.

Republican politics can sometimes feel like you're walking into, you know, an Elks Club or bachelor party.

In my experience of these things, parties which shout about dirty tricks and the like tend to do so because they fear a direct hit in some vulnerable part of their political anatomy.

Society judges political parties based on the results that they give. When they don't meet the population's needs, when they are not up to expectations, that leaves society free to pick other parties.

Politicians are trying to attract people to issues.

Politics has come to resemble a cynical team game played by politicians, while the public has been pushed aside as if sitting on the seats of a stadium in which passion for politics is gradually making room for blindness and desperation.

Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall.

The Tea Party doesn't like politicians.