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Money In Politics Quotes

Unfortunately, money in politics is an insidious thing - and a loophole in our campaign finance system was taken advantage of with money going to existing or new 527 groups with the sole purpose of influencing the election. Olympia Snowe
Caroline Kennedy quote: "Well, the role of money in politics is pretty corrupting right..."
Well, the role of money in politics is pretty corrupting right now. Caroline Kennedy
There's nothing in the First Amendment that even remotely talks about spending money for political contests, and to say that an individual can spend as much of his or her own money as he or she wants constitutionally without any limitation, I think is just absurd. Arlen Specter
Those who have a lot of money in Greece invest in housing abroad. It's all immoral. The Greek crisis is structural, but also political. Evangelos Venizelos
Lysander Spooner quote: "The only security men can have for their political liberty,..."
The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets. Lysander Spooner
Marcus A. Hanna quote: "There are two things that are important in politics. The first..."
There are two things that are important in politics. The first is money and I can’t remember what the second one is. Marcus A. Hanna
The American people know the economy is too weak. Too many of them are suffering. So the question for Washington is, are we going to continue to play political games and - and - or are we going to say, we can do something right now to create jobs, to put money in the pockets of the middle-class, hire construction workers, teachers, veterans? David Plouffe
Imran Khan quote: "There can only be democracy when money is not allowed to be..."
There can only be democracy when money is not allowed to be spent in Politics. Imran Khan
In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed. John Rawls
Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated. Andrew Jackson
Robert Byrd quote: "It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but..."
It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but money that reigns supreme in American politics. Robert Byrd
It's very simple. If the American people care about a lot of things including corruption in government, then, in fact, if you use the power to appoint in order to do political business, to clear fields, to save your party money and so on, if it's not a crime - and I believe it is - it certainly is business as usual, politics of corruption. Darrell Issa
The marriage of reason and nightmare that dominated the 20th century has given birth to an ever more ambiguous world. Across the communications landscape move the spectres of sinister technologies and the dreams that money can buy. Thermo-nuclear weapons systems and soft-drink commercials coexist in an overlit realm ruled by advertising and pseudo-events, science and pornography. Over our lives preside the great twin leitmotifs of the 20th century – sex and paranoia…In a sense, pornography... J. G. Ballard
We need to theorize the meaning of beauty in our lives so that we can educate for critical consciousness, talking through the issues: how we acquire and spend money, how we feel about beauty, what the place of beauty is in our lives when we lack material privilege and even basic resources for living, the meaning and significance of luxury, and the politics of envy. Bell Hooks
I did not care for the things that most people care abou? making money, having a comfortable home, high military or civil rank, and all the other activities, political appointments, secret societies, party organizations, which go on in our city . . . I set myself to do yo? each one of you, individually and in privat? what I hold to be the greatest possible service. I tried to persuade each one of you to concern himself less with what he has than with what he is, so as to render himself as... Socrates

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