“There has never been a time when I was not committed to, involved in, or caring of, the social and political issues of my world.” WorldPoliticalSocialIssuesInvolvedCommittedCaringPolitical Issues Author:Jessye Norman
“My fellow Americans, people all over the world, we need to solve the climate crisis, it's not a political issue, it's a moral issue. We have everything we need to get started, with the possible exception of the will to act, that's a renewable resource, let's renew it.” PeopleWorldNeedsPoliticalMoralIssuesResourcesCrisisFellowsClimateSolveExceptionMoral IssuesPolitical IssuesRenewable Resources Author:Al Gore
“Political scientists don't work at banks which is a problem. As political issues become more important for the markets, analysts at banks are asked all sorts of questions they don't have the ability to answer. And if you're getting paid to answer questions as analysts at banks are you never want to be in the position of saying you don't know.” IfsKnowsWantImportantProblemPoliticalAbilityAnswersIssuesPositionScientistPaidAnalystsPolitical Issues Author:Ian Bremmer
“As a 29 year veteran of the US Army/Army Reserves, retiring as a Colonel and having served as a U.S. diplomat for 16 years and resigning in 2003 in opposition to the Iraq war, I firmly believe war does not resolve political issues. We must work diligently to force the governments of our nations to use diplomacy, not weapons.” YearsBelieveDoeWarUseGovernmentPoliticalForceNationsIssuesWeaponsArmyIraqOppositionResolveRetiringReservesVeteranDiplomacyIraq WarDiplomatsColonelsUs ArmyPolitical IssuesResigning Author:Ann Wright
“Self-righteousness and presumptive moral judgments pose a great danger in the political arena. To become convinced of the divine infallibility of one's personal predilections on a secular political issue is to play God, to assume to oneself the attributes of deity. It cultivates an arrogant intolerance of dissenting viewpoints and relegates one's political adversaries to the category of evil per se.” SelfPlayPoliticalEvilMoralIssuesAtheismDangerDivineJudgmentAssumingOneselfPositive AtheismConvincedRighteousnessCategoriesAttributesArrogantIntoleranceSecularArenaDeitiesAdversariesViewpointsSelf RighteousnessInfallibilityPolitical IssuesMoral Judgment Author:Jim Wright
“Riots born out of political issues aren't the same as those born out of personal greed.” PoliticalBornIssuesGreedRiotPolitical Issues Author:Ross Kemp
“People can believe pretty much whatever they want to believe about moral and political issues, as long as some other people near them believe it, so you have to focus on indirect methods to change what people want to believe.” PeopleWantBelieveLongPoliticalMoralIssuesFocusMethodIndirectPolitical Issues Author:Jonathan Haidt
“A public role endures for the literary high-command, as sages and seers, speaking out on social and political issues.” PoliticalSocialRolesIssuesEndureCommandSageSpeaking OutSeersPolitical Issues Author:Tibor Fischer