Your political views really denote your spiritual views.
Alanis Morissette
Political views in the hiring of career attorneys and staff should not be used. If I am asked to do that, I will not allow it.
Alexander Acosta
As a writer, I have readers who will have a range of political views. I don't think they look to me for political guidance.
Alexander McCall Smith
That the CDU has different political views on the topic of redistribution, on the topic of uniform social standards... than the French have, that is nothing new.
Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
Some writers like to boil down headlines of liberal newspapers into fiction, so they say there shouldn't be communal riots, everybody should love each other, there shouldn't be boundaries or fundamentalism. But I think literature is more than that; these are political views which most of us hold anyway.
Arundhati Roy
First impressions matter. Most people don't change their political views radically from the ones they first hold.
Bill Kristol
You start realizing that maybe you're the one night a month that people have out, and they don't need to hear your political views or how dark you can get. They just want to laugh for an hour and go home. Once I wrapped my head around that, my act evolved accordingly.
Billy Gardell
I'd advise the youth to not get influenced or forced by their elders. They should have own political views and choices and the courage to pick the right leader.
Binnu Dhillon
I felt like I'd spent many years making excuses for my executives and making excuses for political candidates I was representing and their views, when some of those political views, in my mind, were very distasteful.
Brittany Kaiser
I put all my time into Indian rights, and I think this is something I know something about, and I think that my time is best spent insofar as my political views are concerned.
Buffy Sainte-Marie
It's no secret that I've become known for my strong political views.
Carl Karcher
Every time I think I know what's right and wrong, I end up being wrong. All I want to do is explore. I want to see what people would do. I say, 'What would this person do in this situation?' and I write it down. I'm not writing manifestos of my political views.
Carolyn Chute
I think it is important that we respect that women have different political views.
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
The idea that just because you are a woman you should be supporting Hillary Clinton I think is false. There is a broad base of political views.
There isn't much political coloration in my economic writing; it's not surprising that few people know my political views. They really aren't very important.
Christopher A. Sims
My political views have never made me insensitive to the pain and suffering caused to the innocent victims of events such as the Warrington bomb.
Claire Fox
I try not to mix the politics as much with the band, per se, because my political views are my own; they're not necessarily the band's.
David Draiman
Conservatives believe in smaller government and in the power of the electorate. So I think that we're less likely to try to use a dramatic forum to warp people's political views.
David Mamet
I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views.
Edith Wharton
What my political views or my constitutional views are just doesn't matter.
Elena Kagan
Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must - at that moment - become the center of the universe.
A doctor does not ask about political views and opinions - that is how I understand my role.
One's political views and/or religious beliefs should not exist in an impenetrable and inviolable bubble wherein they are protected from criticism or scrutiny.
I have a very successful father-in-law and family with very different political views.
As long as the appointment process is transparent and there is a broad mix of political views among the governors of the BBC, I think the public can feel confident that impartiality and independence are just as important to me as they have been to previous incumbents.
I have had many Ashfield people say to me that they might not agree with my political views or my decisions but that they supported my right to be heard.
Judges certainly have political connections and strong political views, but that doesn't mean they can't rise above politics when they hear cases. We expect them to, and the law presumes they do.
The only person out there worthy of mixing political views and music is Jello Biafra.
There is more and more data indicating that there is a biological basis to your political views.
I have plenty of political views and plenty of social and personal prejudices. I do not, however, value them.
There is an apparatus set up to protect politicians, but those within that apparatus will have their own political views. I've got mates who are police officers and mates who are in the military, and they often have a very different view to the policy they're asked to carry out.
As a reader, I notice political views regardless of whether or not the book is fiction. What annoys me is when said views do nothing to advance the narrative.
The issue of the environment as seen by Pope Francis is not a matter of purely scientific or, indeed, theological debate: it involves economic and political views on how the world's poor can be brought out of poverty while protecting the environment.
There's nothing that can shock me anymore, but at this point, Trump's made it very clear how his temperament is, how his personality is, what his level of intellectual depth is when it comes to policy, and he's made it abundantly clear that he's utterly unqualified to be president - no matter what your political views are.
I've always had a fascination with the technical and small-scale aspects of life - the national media seem to have more interest in the sweeping political views.
Because of my political views, I've been targeted as a lightning rod, someone who's too far out there.
I know Eric Schmidt, and he has different political views from mine. But I think he's a terrific guy.
It doesn't matter my political views, who I like or dislike: If a president ever asks me to do anything, I'm going to say yes.
If somebody did a new show that, within a family, had conflicting political views, that would be great.
What fascinates me is that when we look at the history of women in politics, so frequently the women who get the farthest are the women who are quite conservative in their political views.
I think it's dangerous to prosecute people for their political views and their political associations. I think you prosecute people for what they do, for their acts.
I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity, that you voice your political views.
Handwritten political posters - often composed in an artless and unadorned style, usually just words on plain white paper - were ubiquitous in South Korea in the 1970s and 1980s and were one of the few outlets available for expressing political views. Most posters were anonymous and put up under the cover of night.
Judicial abuse occurs when judges substitute their own political views for the law.
If your political views define who you are as a human, and you can't stand to have friends that have different views than you, than you need to reevaluate, my friend.
It's essential not to have an ideology, not to be a member of a political party. While the writer can have certain political views, he has to be careful not to have his hands tied.
While I hold my own political views, it's important not to get too wrapped up in individual candidates and personalities, but instead to focus on the real issues.
Your political views should be your political views. I believe in business being non-partisan.
My political views have since I was a kid someway or another reflected the concerns of Tea Party movement.
Americans should not have to wonder if their government is actively looking to subvert them or their political views. We live in a nation where respect for differing beliefs and a vibrant political discourse play an important role in shaping our government.
